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#FABAFD Color

#FABAFD is rgb(250, 186, 253) in RGB, hsl(297, 94%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 26%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FABAFD
HEX#FABAFD
RGBrgb(250, 186, 253)
HSLhsl(297, 94%, 86%)
HSVhsv(297, 26%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 26%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(86.8% 0.113 325)
LABlab(83.14% 31.79 -23.87)
LCHlch(83.14% 39.75 323.09)

What #FABAFD Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FABAFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#FABAFD Channel Values

How #FABAFD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 250 · G 186 · B 2538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 297° · S 94% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 297° · S 26% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 1% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.55:1 vs white · 13.51:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FABAFD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FABAFD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FABAFD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FABAFD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FABAFD

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FABAFD.

How #FABAFD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#FABAFD
Protanopia#C7C7FD
Protanomaly#DDC2FD
Deuteranopia#D2D2FC
Deuteranomaly#E3C9FC
Tritanopia#F3C4C4
Tritanomaly#F6C0DD
Achromatopsia#CFCFCF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FABAFD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fabafd: #FABAFD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FABAFD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fabafd': '#FABAFD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.729, blue: 0.992)
Android XML<color name="color_fabafd">#FABAFD</color>
SVG fillfill="#FABAFD"

More Pink Colors

#FABAFD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FABAFD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FABAFD?

#FABAFD is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 186, 253) in RGB and hsl(297, 94%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.58.

What is the RGB value of #FABAFD?

#FABAFD is rgb(250, 186, 253) — red 250, green 186, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FABAFD?

#FABAFD converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 26%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FABAFD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FABAFD scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FABAFD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FABAFD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 10.09, which is visibly different.

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