#FBBBE6 Color
#FBBBE6 is rgb(251, 187, 230) in RGB, hsl(320, 89%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 8%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBBBE6rgb(251, 187, 230)hsl(320, 89%, 86%)hsv(320, 25%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 8%, 2%)oklch(86.3% 0.092 339)lab(82.85% 28.62 -12.05)lch(82.85% 31.06 337.17)What #FBBBE6 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 #FBBBE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBBBE6 Channel Values
How #FBBBE6 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 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 89% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 25% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 8% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBBBE6 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 #FBBBE6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBBBE6; 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 #FBBBE6
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 #FBBBE6 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.
#FBBBE6#C8C8E6#DEC3E6#D3D3E4#E4CAE5#F7C1C1#F8BFD1#CECECEUsing #FBBBE6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbbbe6: #FBBBE6;background-color: #FBBBE6;colors: { 'color-fbbbe6': '#FBBBE6' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.733, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_fbbbe6">#FBBBE6</color>fill="#FBBBE6"More Pink Colors
#FBBBE6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBBBE6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBBBE6?
#FBBBE6 is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 187, 230) in RGB and hsl(320, 89%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Thistle (Crayola) (#EBB0D7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.09.
What is the RGB value of #FBBBE6?
#FBBBE6 is rgb(251, 187, 230) — red 251, green 187, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBBBE6?
#FBBBE6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 8%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBBBE6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBBBE6 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBBBE6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBBBE6 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 13.77, which is visibly different.
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