#FBD0CB Color
#FBD0CB is rgb(251, 208, 203) in RGB, hsl(6, 86%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBD0CBrgb(251, 208, 203)hsl(6, 86%, 89%)hsv(6, 19%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 2%)oklch(89.3% 0.049 25.9)lab(87.14% 15.04 8.46)lch(87.14% 17.25 29.37)What #FBD0CB 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 #FBD0CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBD0CB Channel Values
How #FBD0CB 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 208 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 86% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 19% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 19% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBD0CB 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 #FBD0CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBD0CB; 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 #FBD0CB
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 #FBD0CB 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.
#FBD0CB#D8D8CB#E7D5CB#DFDFCA#EBD9CA#FBCFCF#FBD0CE#DADADAUsing #FBD0CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbd0cb: #FBD0CB;background-color: #FBD0CB;colors: { 'color-fbd0cb': '#FBD0CB' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.816, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_fbd0cb">#FBD0CB</color>fill="#FBD0CB"More Red Colors
#FBD0CB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBD0CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBD0CB?
#FBD0CB is a lightest red — rgb(251, 208, 203) in RGB and hsl(6, 86%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #FBD0CB?
#FBD0CB is rgb(251, 208, 203) — red 251, green 208, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBD0CB?
#FBD0CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBD0CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBD0CB scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBD0CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBD0CB 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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