#FABFB2 Color
#FABFB2 is rgb(250, 191, 178) in RGB, hsl(11, 88%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 29%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Melon (#FEBAAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FABFB2rgb(250, 191, 178)hsl(11, 88%, 84%)hsv(11, 29%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 29%, 2%)oklch(85.5% 0.071 32.7)lab(82.55% 20.53 15.22)lch(82.55% 25.56 36.55)What #FABFB2 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 #FABFB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FABFB2 Channel Values
How #FABFB2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 250 · G 191 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 88% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 29% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 29% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FABFB2 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.
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Colors That Go With #FABFB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FABFB2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FABFB2
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.
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How #FABFB2 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.
#FABFB2#CBCBB2#DFC6B2#D5D5B0#E5CDB1#FBBDBD#FBBEB9#CDCDCDUsing #FABFB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fabfb2: #FABFB2;background-color: #FABFB2;colors: { 'color-fabfb2': '#FABFB2' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.749, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_fabfb2">#FABFB2</color>fill="#FABFB2"More Red Colors
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#FABFB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FABFB2?
#FABFB2 is a lightest red — rgb(250, 191, 178) in RGB and hsl(11, 88%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Melon (#FEBAAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #FABFB2?
#FABFB2 is rgb(250, 191, 178) — red 250, green 191, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FABFB2?
#FABFB2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 29%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FABFB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FABFB2 scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FABFB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FABFB2 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 12.17, which is visibly different.
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