#FBCBE4 Color
#FBCBE4 is rgb(251, 203, 228) in RGB, hsl(329, 86%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 9%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBCBE4rgb(251, 203, 228)hsl(329, 86%, 89%)hsv(329, 19%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 9%, 2%)oklch(89.1% 0.063 345.8)lab(86.49% 20.41 -5.64)lch(86.49% 21.18 344.55)What #FBCBE4 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 #FBCBE4, 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.
#FBCBE4 Channel Values
How #FBCBE4 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 203 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 86% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 19% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 9% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBCBE4 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 #FBCBE4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBCBE4; 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 #FBCBE4
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 #FBCBE4 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.
#FBCBE4#D4D4E4#E5D1E4#DCDCE3#E9D6E3#F8CECE#F9CDD7#D8D8D8Using #FBCBE4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbcbe4: #FBCBE4;background-color: #FBCBE4;colors: { 'color-fbcbe4': '#FBCBE4' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.796, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_fbcbe4">#FBCBE4</color>fill="#FBCBE4"More Pink Colors
#FBCBE4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBCBE4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBCBE4?
#FBCBE4 is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 203, 228) in RGB and hsl(329, 86%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #FBCBE4?
#FBCBE4 is rgb(251, 203, 228) — red 251, green 203, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBCBE4?
#FBCBE4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 9%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBCBE4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBCBE4 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBCBE4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBCBE4 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 10.58, which is visibly different.
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