#FBB1CE Color
#FBB1CE is rgb(251, 177, 206) in RGB, hsl(336, 90%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 18%, 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 2.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBB1CErgb(251, 177, 206)hsl(336, 90%, 84%)hsv(336, 29%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 18%, 2%)oklch(83.8% 0.093 354.1)lab(80.02% 30.78 -3.33)lch(80.02% 30.96 353.82)What #FBB1CE 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 #FBB1CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBB1CE Channel Values
How #FBB1CE 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 177 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 90% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 29% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 18% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBB1CE 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 #FBB1CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBB1CE; 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 #FBB1CE
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 #FBB1CE 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.
#FBB1CE#C0C0CE#DABACE#CDCDCC#E1C3CD#F8B5B5#F9B3C0#C6C6C6Using #FBB1CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbb1ce: #FBB1CE;background-color: #FBB1CE;colors: { 'color-fbb1ce': '#FBB1CE' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.694, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_fbb1ce">#FBB1CE</color>fill="#FBB1CE"More Pink Colors
#FBB1CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBB1CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBB1CE?
#FBB1CE is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 177, 206) in RGB and hsl(336, 90%, 84%) 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 2.58.
What is the RGB value of #FBB1CE?
#FBB1CE is rgb(251, 177, 206) — red 251, green 177, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBB1CE?
#FBB1CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 18%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBB1CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBB1CE scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBB1CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBB1CE 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 9.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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