#FBB2C5 Color
#FBB2C5 is rgb(251, 178, 197) in RGB, hsl(344, 90%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 22%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBB2C5rgb(251, 178, 197)hsl(344, 90%, 84%)hsv(344, 29%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 22%, 2%)oklch(83.7% 0.088 2.1)lab(80.05% 29.30 1.55)lch(80.05% 29.34 3.02)What #FBB2C5 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 #FBB2C5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBB2C5 Channel Values
How #FBB2C5 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 178 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 90% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 29% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 22% · 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 #FBB2C5 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 #FBB2C5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBB2C5; 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 #FBB2C5
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 #FBB2C5 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-fbb2c5: #FBB2C5;background-color: #FBB2C5;colors: { 'color-fbb2c5': '#FBB2C5' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.698, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_fbb2c5">#FBB2C5</color>fill="#FBB2C5"More Pink Colors
#FBB2C5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBB2C5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBB2C5?
#FBB2C5 is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 178, 197) in RGB and hsl(344, 90%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#FFB7C5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.
What is the RGB value of #FBB2C5?
#FBB2C5 is rgb(251, 178, 197) — red 251, green 178, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBB2C5?
#FBB2C5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 22%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBB2C5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBB2C5 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 #FBB2C5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBB2C5 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 4.31, which is very hard to tell apart.
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