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#FBB6FB Color

#FBB6FB is rgb(251, 182, 251) in RGB, hsl(300, 90%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FBB6FB
HEX#FBB6FB
RGBrgb(251, 182, 251)
HSLhsl(300, 90%, 85%)
HSVhsv(300, 27%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(86.2% 0.119 326.5)
LABlab(82.30% 33.84 -24.07)
LCHlch(82.30% 41.53 324.58)

What #FBB6FB 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 #FBB6FB, 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.

#FBB6FB Channel Values

How #FBB6FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 251 · G 182 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 90% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 27% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.59:1 vs white · 13.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBB6FB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FBB6FB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBB6FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #FBB6FB

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #FBB6FB 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.

Typical#FBB6FB
Protanopia#C4C4FB
Protanomaly#DCBFFB
Deuteranopia#D0D0F9
Deuteranomaly#E3C6FA
Tritanopia#F4C1C1
Tritanomaly#F7BCDA
Achromatopsia#CDCDCD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FBB6FB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fbb6fb: #FBB6FB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FBB6FB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fbb6fb': '#FBB6FB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.984, green: 0.714, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_fbb6fb">#FBB6FB</color>
SVG fillfill="#FBB6FB"

More Pink Colors

#FBB6FB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FBB6FB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FBB6FB?

#FBB6FB is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 182, 251) in RGB and hsl(300, 90%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Pink (#F6A5F2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.45.

What is the RGB value of #FBB6FB?

#FBB6FB is rgb(251, 182, 251) — red 251, green 182, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FBB6FB?

#FBB6FB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FBB6FB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FBB6FB scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FBB6FB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FBB6FB 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 9.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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