#FBADF5 Color
#FBADF5 is rgb(251, 173, 245) in RGB, hsl(305, 91%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 2%, 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 3.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBADF5rgb(251, 173, 245)hsl(305, 91%, 83%)hsv(305, 31%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 2%, 2%)oklch(84.5% 0.129 329.3)lab(80.16% 37.51 -24.09)lch(80.16% 44.58 327.29)What #FBADF5 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 #FBADF5, 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.
#FBADF5 Channel Values
How #FBADF5 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 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 91% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 2% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBADF5 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 #FBADF5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBADF5; 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 #FBADF5
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 #FBADF5 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.
#FBADF5#BDBDF5#D9B7F5#CBCBF3#E0C0F4#F4B8B8#F7B4D3#C7C7C7Using #FBADF5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbadf5: #FBADF5;background-color: #FBADF5;colors: { 'color-fbadf5': '#FBADF5' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.678, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_fbadf5">#FBADF5</color>fill="#FBADF5"More Pink Colors
#FBADF5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBADF5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBADF5?
#FBADF5 is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 173, 245) in RGB and hsl(305, 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 3.65.
What is the RGB value of #FBADF5?
#FBADF5 is rgb(251, 173, 245) — red 251, green 173, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBADF5?
#FBADF5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 2%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBADF5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBADF5 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBADF5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBADF5 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 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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