#FBA2ED Color
#FBA2ED is rgb(251, 162, 237) in RGB, hsl(309, 92%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 6%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBA2EDrgb(251, 162, 237)hsl(309, 92%, 81%)hsv(309, 35%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 6%, 2%)oklch(82.4% 0.141 332.6)lab(77.58% 41.91 -23.68)lch(77.58% 48.13 330.53)What #FBA2ED 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 #FBA2ED, 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.
#FBA2ED Channel Values
How #FBA2ED 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 162 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 92% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 35% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 6% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBA2ED 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 #FBA2ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBA2ED; 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 #FBA2ED
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 #FBA2ED 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.
#FBA2ED#B5B5ED#D5AEED#C5C5EB#DDB8EC#F4AEAE#F7A9CA#C0C0C0Using #FBA2ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fba2ed: #FBA2ED;background-color: #FBA2ED;colors: { 'color-fba2ed': '#FBA2ED' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.635, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_fba2ed">#FBA2ED</color>fill="#FBA2ED"More Pink Colors
#FBA2ED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBA2ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBA2ED?
#FBA2ED is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 162, 237) in RGB and hsl(309, 92%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.49.
What is the RGB value of #FBA2ED?
#FBA2ED is rgb(251, 162, 237) — red 251, green 162, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBA2ED?
#FBA2ED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 6%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBA2ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBA2ED scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBA2ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBA2ED 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.18, which is visibly different.
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