#FBADD6 Color
#FBADD6 is rgb(251, 173, 214) in RGB, hsl(328, 91%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobi (#E79FC4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBADD6rgb(251, 173, 214)hsl(328, 91%, 83%)hsv(328, 31%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 2%)oklch(83.4% 0.104 346.8)lab(79.33% 33.68 -8.66)lch(79.33% 34.77 345.58)What #FBADD6 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 #FBADD6, 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.
#FBADD6 Channel Values
How #FBADD6 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 173 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 91% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 15% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBADD6 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 #FBADD6 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FBADD6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBADD6; 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 #FBADD6
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 #FBADD6 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-fbadd6: #FBADD6;background-color: #FBADD6;colors: { 'color-fbadd6': '#FBADD6' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.678, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_fbadd6">#FBADD6</color>fill="#FBADD6"More Pink Colors
#FBADD6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBADD6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBADD6?
#FBADD6 is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 173, 214) in RGB and hsl(328, 91%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobi (#E79FC4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #FBADD6?
#FBADD6 is rgb(251, 173, 214) — red 251, green 173, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBADD6?
#FBADD6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBADD6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBADD6 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBADD6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBADD6 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 14.75, which is visibly different.
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