#FB7090 Color
#FB7090 is rgb(251, 112, 144) in RGB, hsl(346, 95%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 43%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Crimson (#F56991), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB7090rgb(251, 112, 144)hsl(346, 95%, 71%)hsv(346, 55%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 43%, 2%)oklch(72.1% 0.172 8.1)lab(65.57% 56.16 10.31)lch(65.57% 57.10 10.40)What #FB7090 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 #FB7090, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB7090 Channel Values
How #FB7090 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 112 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 95% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 55% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 43% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.68:1 vs white · 7.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB7090 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 #FB7090
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB7090; 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 #FB7090
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 #FB7090 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.
#FB7090#95958F#C6878F#AFAF8B#D29A8D#F97575#FA7380#9E9E9EUsing #FB7090 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb7090: #FB7090;background-color: #FB7090;colors: { 'color-fb7090': '#FB7090' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.439, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_fb7090">#FB7090</color>fill="#FB7090"More Red Colors
#FB7090 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB7090 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB7090?
#FB7090 is a light red — rgb(251, 112, 144) in RGB and hsl(346, 95%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Crimson (#F56991), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #FB7090?
#FB7090 is rgb(251, 112, 144) — red 251, green 112, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB7090?
#FB7090 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 43%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB7090 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB7090 scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB7090 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB7090 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 14.84, which is visibly different.
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