#FBCBF4 Color
#FBCBF4 is rgb(251, 203, 244) in RGB, hsl(309, 86%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 3%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBCBF4rgb(251, 203, 244)hsl(309, 86%, 89%)hsv(309, 19%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 3%, 2%)oklch(89.6% 0.076 331.1)lab(86.88% 22.45 -13.51)lch(86.88% 26.20 328.95)What #FBCBF4 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 #FBCBF4, 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.
#FBCBF4 Channel Values
How #FBCBF4 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 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 86% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 19% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 3% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBCBF4 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 #FBCBF4 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FBCBF4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBCBF4; 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 #FBCBF4
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 #FBCBF4 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.
#FBCBF4#D4D4F4#E5D1F4#DCDCF3#E9D6F3#F6D1D1#F8CEE0#DADADAUsing #FBCBF4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbcbf4: #FBCBF4;background-color: #FBCBF4;colors: { 'color-fbcbf4': '#FBCBF4' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.796, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_fbcbf4">#FBCBF4</color>fill="#FBCBF4"More Pink Colors
#FBCBF4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBCBF4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBCBF4?
#FBCBF4 is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 203, 244) in RGB and hsl(309, 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 3.8.
What is the RGB value of #FBCBF4?
#FBCBF4 is rgb(251, 203, 244) — red 251, green 203, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBCBF4?
#FBCBF4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 3%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBCBF4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBCBF4 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBCBF4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBCBF4 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 12.9, which is visibly different.
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