#FB70AE Color
#FB70AE is rgb(251, 112, 174) in RGB, hsl(333, 95%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 31%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyclamen (#F56FA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB70AErgb(251, 112, 174)hsl(333, 95%, 71%)hsv(333, 55%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 31%, 2%)oklch(72.9% 0.181 354.6)lab(66.25% 58.53 -5.76)lch(66.25% 58.82 354.38)What #FB70AE 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 #FB70AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB70AE Channel Values
How #FB70AE 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 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 95% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 55% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 31% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.61:1 vs white · 8.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB70AE 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 #FB70AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB70AE; 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 #FB70AE
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 #FB70AE 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.
#FB70AE#9595AD#C687AE#AFAFAA#D29AAB#F77A7A#F97692#A0A0A0Using #FB70AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb70ae: #FB70AE;background-color: #FB70AE;colors: { 'color-fb70ae': '#FB70AE' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.439, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_fb70ae">#FB70AE</color>fill="#FB70AE"More Pink Colors
#FB70AE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB70AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB70AE?
#FB70AE is a light pink — rgb(251, 112, 174) in RGB and hsl(333, 95%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyclamen (#F56FA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #FB70AE?
#FB70AE is rgb(251, 112, 174) — red 251, green 112, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB70AE?
#FB70AE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 31%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB70AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB70AE scores 2.61:1 against white and 8.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB70AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB70AE 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 6.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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