#FBBBC3 Color
#FBBBC3 is rgb(251, 187, 195) in RGB, hsl(353, 89%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 22%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (#FFC0CB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBBBC3rgb(251, 187, 195)hsl(353, 89%, 86%)hsv(353, 25%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 22%, 2%)oklch(85.3% 0.075 10.4)lab(82.05% 24.60 5.49)lch(82.05% 25.21 12.57)What #FBBBC3 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 #FBBBC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBBBC3 Channel Values
How #FBBBC3 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 187 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 89% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 25% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 22% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBBBC3 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 #FBBBC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBBBC3; 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 #FBBBC3
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 #FBBBC3 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.
#FBBBC3#C8C8C3#DEC3C3#D3D3C1#E4CAC2#FABCBC#FBBCBF#CBCBCBUsing #FBBBC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbbbc3: #FBBBC3;background-color: #FBBBC3;colors: { 'color-fbbbc3': '#FBBBC3' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.733, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_fbbbc3">#FBBBC3</color>fill="#FBBBC3"More Red Colors
#FBBBC3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBBBC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBBBC3?
#FBBBC3 is a lightest red — rgb(251, 187, 195) in RGB and hsl(353, 89%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (#FFC0CB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.45.
What is the RGB value of #FBBBC3?
#FBBBC3 is rgb(251, 187, 195) — red 251, green 187, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBBBC3?
#FBBBC3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 22%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBBBC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBBBC3 scores 1.62:1 against white and 13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBBBC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBBBC3 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 2.45, which is very hard to tell apart.
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