#FBACBF Color
#FBACBF is rgb(251, 172, 191) in RGB, hsl(346, 91%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 24%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBACBFrgb(251, 172, 191)hsl(346, 91%, 83%)hsv(346, 31%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 24%, 2%)oklch(82.5% 0.095 3.6)lab(78.58% 31.66 2.68)lch(78.58% 31.78 4.83)What #FBACBF 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 #FBACBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBACBF Channel Values
How #FBACBF 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 172 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 91% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 24% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBACBF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FBACBF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FBACBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBACBF; 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 #FBACBF
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 #FBACBF 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-fbacbf: #FBACBF;background-color: #FBACBF;colors: { 'color-fbacbf': '#FBACBF' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.675, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_fbacbf">#FBACBF</color>fill="#FBACBF"More Red Colors
#FBACBF sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBACBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBACBF?
#FBACBF is a lightest red — rgb(251, 172, 191) in RGB and hsl(346, 91%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nadeshiko Pink (#F6ADC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #FBACBF?
#FBACBF is rgb(251, 172, 191) — red 251, green 172, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBACBF?
#FBACBF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 24%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBACBF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBACBF scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBACBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBACBF 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 5.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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