#FBC1C4 Color
#FBC1C4 is rgb(251, 193, 196) in RGB, hsl(357, 88%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 22%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBC1C4rgb(251, 193, 196)hsl(357, 88%, 87%)hsv(357, 23%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 22%, 2%)oklch(86.4% 0.067 15.1)lab(83.46% 21.72 6.95)lch(83.46% 22.81 17.75)What #FBC1C4 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 #FBC1C4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBC1C4 Channel Values
How #FBC1C4 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 193 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 88% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 23% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 22% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBC1C4 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 #FBC1C4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBC1C4; 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 #FBC1C4
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 #FBC1C4 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-fbc1c4: #FBC1C4;background-color: #FBC1C4;colors: { 'color-fbc1c4': '#FBC1C4' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.757, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_fbc1c4">#FBC1C4</color>fill="#FBC1C4"More Red Colors
#FBC1C4 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBC1C4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBC1C4?
#FBC1C4 is a lightest red — rgb(251, 193, 196) in RGB and hsl(357, 88%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.28.
What is the RGB value of #FBC1C4?
#FBC1C4 is rgb(251, 193, 196) — red 251, green 193, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBC1C4?
#FBC1C4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 22%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBC1C4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBC1C4 scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBC1C4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBC1C4 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 4.21, which is very hard to tell apart.
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