#FB51F2 Color
#FB51F2 is rgb(251, 81, 242) in RGB, hsl(303, 96%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 4%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), visibly different at ΔE 10.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB51F2rgb(251, 81, 242)hsl(303, 96%, 65%)hsv(303, 68%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 4%, 2%)oklch(72.4% 0.265 330.2)lab(63.95% 77.29 -47.38)lch(63.95% 90.65 328.49)What #FB51F2 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 #FB51F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB51F2 Channel Values
How #FB51F2 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 81 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 96% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 68% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 4% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.78:1 vs white · 7.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB51F2 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 #FB51F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB51F2; 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 #FB51F2
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 #FB51F2 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.
#FB51F2#8585F2#C073F2#A5A5EF#CD8BF0#EF7777#F46AB6#9B9B9BUsing #FB51F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb51f2: #FB51F2;background-color: #FB51F2;colors: { 'color-fb51f2': '#FB51F2' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.318, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_fb51f2">#FB51F2</color>fill="#FB51F2"More Pink Colors
#FB51F2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB51F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB51F2?
#FB51F2 is a light pink — rgb(251, 81, 242) in RGB and hsl(303, 96%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shocking Pink (Crayola) (#FF6FFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.15.
What is the RGB value of #FB51F2?
#FB51F2 is rgb(251, 81, 242) — red 251, green 81, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB51F2?
#FB51F2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 4%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB51F2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB51F2 scores 2.78:1 against white and 7.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB51F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB51F2 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 21.23, which is visibly different.
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