#FB236B Color
#FB236B is rgb(251, 35, 107) in RGB, hsl(340, 96%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 57%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB236Brgb(251, 35, 107)hsl(340, 96%, 56%)hsv(340, 86%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 57%, 2%)oklch(64.2% 0.242 9.8)lab(55.64% 78.49 18.33)lch(55.64% 80.60 13.15)What #FB236B 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 #FB236B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB236B Channel Values
How #FB236B 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 251 · G 35 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 96% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 86% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 57% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB236B 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 #FB236B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB236B; 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 #FB236B
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 #FB236B 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.
#FB236B#75756A#BA5F6A#9C9C61#C97D65#F93333#FA2D4F#838383Using #FB236B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb236b: #FB236B;background-color: #FB236B;colors: { 'color-fb236b': '#FB236B' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.137, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_fb236b">#FB236B</color>fill="#FB236B"More Pink Colors
#FB236B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB236B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB236B?
#FB236B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(251, 35, 107) in RGB and hsl(340, 96%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.56.
What is the RGB value of #FB236B?
#FB236B is rgb(251, 35, 107) — red 251, green 35, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB236B?
#FB236B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 57%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB236B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB236B scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB236B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB236B 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 20.16, which is visibly different.
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