#FBADF3 Color
#FBADF3 is rgb(251, 173, 243) in RGB, hsl(306, 91%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 3%, 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 4.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBADF3rgb(251, 173, 243)hsl(306, 91%, 83%)hsv(306, 31%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 3%, 2%)oklch(84.4% 0.127 330.2)lab(80.10% 37.25 -23.11)lch(80.10% 43.83 328.19)What #FBADF3 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 #FBADF3, 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.
#FBADF3 Channel Values
How #FBADF3 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 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 91% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 3% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBADF3 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 #FBADF3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBADF3; 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 #FBADF3
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 #FBADF3 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.
#FBADF3#BDBDF3#D9B7F3#CBCBF1#E0C0F2#F4B8B8#F7B4D2#C7C7C7Using #FBADF3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbadf3: #FBADF3;background-color: #FBADF3;colors: { 'color-fbadf3': '#FBADF3' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.678, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_fbadf3">#FBADF3</color>fill="#FBADF3"More Pink Colors
#FBADF3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBADF3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBADF3?
#FBADF3 is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 173, 243) in RGB and hsl(306, 91%, 83%) 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 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #FBADF3?
#FBADF3 is rgb(251, 173, 243) — red 251, green 173, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBADF3?
#FBADF3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 3%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBADF3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBADF3 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBADF3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBADF3 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 9.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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