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#FB3768 Color

#FB3768 is rgb(251, 55, 104) in RGB, hsl(345, 96%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 59%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Fuchsia (#FE4164), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FB3768
HEX#FB3768
RGBrgb(251, 55, 104)
HSLhsl(345, 96%, 60%)
HSVhsv(345, 78%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 59%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.229 12.7)
LABlab(57.12% 74.16 22.07)
LCHlch(57.12% 77.37 16.57)

What #FB3768 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 #FB3768, 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 red in the library.

#FB3768 Channel Values

How #FB3768 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 251 · G 55 · B 1048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 345° · S 96% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 345° · S 78% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 78% · Y 59% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.59:1 vs white · 5.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB3768 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 text3.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FB3768

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB3768; 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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Tints & Shades of #FB3768

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FB3768.

How #FB3768 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#FB3768
Protanopia#7A7A66
Protanomaly#BC6667
Deuteranopia#9F9F5E
Deuteranomaly#CA8262
Tritanopia#FA4040
Tritanomaly#FA3C53
Achromatopsia#878787

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FB3768 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fb3768: #FB3768;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FB3768;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fb3768': '#FB3768' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.984, green: 0.216, blue: 0.408)
Android XML<color name="color_fb3768">#FB3768</color>
SVG fillfill="#FB3768"

More Red Colors

#FB3768 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FB3768 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FB3768?

#FB3768 is a light red — rgb(251, 55, 104) in RGB and hsl(345, 96%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Fuchsia (#FE4164), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.

What is the RGB value of #FB3768?

#FB3768 is rgb(251, 55, 104) — red 251, green 55, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FB3768?

#FB3768 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 59%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FB3768 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FB3768 scores 3.59:1 against white and 5.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FB3768 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FB3768 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 16.54, which is visibly different.

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