#FBBBDD Color
#FBBBDD is rgb(251, 187, 221) in RGB, hsl(328, 89%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 12%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBBBDDrgb(251, 187, 221)hsl(328, 89%, 86%)hsv(328, 25%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 12%, 2%)oklch(86% 0.085 345.9)lab(82.63% 27.53 -7.57)lch(82.63% 28.55 344.62)What #FBBBDD 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 #FBBBDD, 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.
#FBBBDD Channel Values
How #FBBBDD 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 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 89% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 25% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 12% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBBBDD 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FBBBDD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FBBBDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBBBDD; 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 #FBBBDD
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 #FBBBDD 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.
#FBBBDD#C8C8DD#DEC3DD#D3D3DB#E4CADC#F8C0C0#F9BECC#CDCDCDUsing #FBBBDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbbbdd: #FBBBDD;background-color: #FBBBDD;colors: { 'color-fbbbdd': '#FBBBDD' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.733, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_fbbbdd">#FBBBDD</color>fill="#FBBBDD"More Pink Colors
#FBBBDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBBBDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBBBDD?
#FBBBDD is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 187, 221) in RGB and hsl(328, 89%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cotton Candy (#FFBCD9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #FBBBDD?
#FBBBDD is rgb(251, 187, 221) — red 251, green 187, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBBBDD?
#FBBBDD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 12%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBBBDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBBBDD scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBBBDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBBBDD 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 11.8, which is visibly different.
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