#FB5685 Color
#FB5685 is rgb(251, 86, 133) in RGB, hsl(343, 95%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 47%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Strawberry (#FC5A8D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB5685rgb(251, 86, 133)hsl(343, 95%, 66%)hsv(343, 66%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 47%, 2%)oklch(68.7% 0.202 6.9)lab(61.27% 65.95 10.65)lch(61.27% 66.81 9.17)What #FB5685 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 #FB5685, 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 pink in the library.
#FB5685 Channel Values
How #FB5685 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 86 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 95% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 66% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 47% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB5685 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 #FB5685
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB5685; 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 #FB5685
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 #FB5685 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb5685: #FB5685;background-color: #FB5685;colors: { 'color-fb5685': '#FB5685' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.337, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_fb5685">#FB5685</color>fill="#FB5685"More Pink Colors
#FB5685 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB5685 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB5685?
#FB5685 is a light pink — rgb(251, 86, 133) in RGB and hsl(343, 95%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Strawberry (#FC5A8D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #FB5685?
#FB5685 is rgb(251, 86, 133) — red 251, green 86, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB5685?
#FB5685 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 47%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB5685 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB5685 scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB5685 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB5685 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 20.98, which is visibly different.
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