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#FABDDD Color

#FABDDD is rgb(250, 189, 221) in RGB, hsl(329, 86%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FABDDD
HEX#FABDDD
RGBrgb(250, 189, 221)
HSLhsl(329, 86%, 86%)
HSVhsv(329, 24%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(86.3% 0.081 346.1)
LABlab(82.98% 26.17 -7.07)
LCHlch(82.98% 27.11 344.89)

What #FABDDD 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 #FABDDD, 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.

#FABDDD Channel Values

How #FABDDD 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 189 · B 2218-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 329° · S 86% · L 86%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 329° · S 24% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 24% · Y 12% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.57:1 vs white · 13.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FABDDD 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 text1.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #FABDDD

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FABDDD

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 #FABDDD.

How #FABDDD 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#FABDDD
Protanopia#C9C9DD
Protanomaly#DEC4DD
Deuteranopia#D4D4DB
Deuteranomaly#E4CBDC
Tritanopia#F7C1C1
Tritanomaly#F8C0CD
Achromatopsia#CECECE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FABDDD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fabddd: #FABDDD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FABDDD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fabddd': '#FABDDD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.741, blue: 0.867)
Android XML<color name="color_fabddd">#FABDDD</color>
SVG fillfill="#FABDDD"

More Pink Colors

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

#FABDDD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FABDDD?

#FABDDD is a lightest pink — rgb(250, 189, 221) in RGB and hsl(329, 86%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.

What is the RGB value of #FABDDD?

#FABDDD is rgb(250, 189, 221) — red 250, green 189, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FABDDD?

#FABDDD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 12%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FABDDD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FABDDD scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FABDDD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FABDDD 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 11, which is visibly different.

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