#FB236E Color
#FB236E is rgb(251, 35, 110) in RGB, hsl(339, 96%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 56%, 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 4.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB236Ergb(251, 35, 110)hsl(339, 96%, 56%)hsv(339, 86%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 56%, 2%)oklch(64.3% 0.243 8.9)lab(55.70% 78.62 16.60)lch(55.70% 80.35 11.92)What #FB236E 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 #FB236E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB236E Channel Values
How #FB236E 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 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 96% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 86% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 56% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.77:1 vs white · 5.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB236E 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 #FB236E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB236E; 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 #FB236E
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 #FB236E 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.
#FB236E#75756D#BA5F6D#9C9C65#C97D69#F93434#FA2E51#838383Using #FB236E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb236e: #FB236E;background-color: #FB236E;colors: { 'color-fb236e': '#FB236E' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.137, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_fb236e">#FB236E</color>fill="#FB236E"More Pink Colors
#FB236E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB236E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB236E?
#FB236E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(251, 35, 110) in RGB and hsl(339, 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 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #FB236E?
#FB236E is rgb(251, 35, 110) — red 251, green 35, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB236E?
#FB236E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 56%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB236E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB236E scores 3.77:1 against white and 5.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB236E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB236E 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 21.3, which is visibly different.
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