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#FBD5FC Color

#FBD5FC is rgb(251, 213, 252) in RGB, hsl(298, 87%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FBD5FC
HEX#FBD5FC
RGBrgb(251, 213, 252)
HSLhsl(298, 87%, 91%)
HSVhsv(298, 15%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(91.7% 0.066 325.3)
LABlab(89.42% 18.56 -13.95)
LCHlch(89.42% 23.22 323.08)

What #FBD5FC 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 #FBD5FC, 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.

#FBD5FC Channel Values

How #FBD5FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 251 · G 213 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 298° · S 87% · L 91%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 298° · S 15% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.31:1 vs white · 16.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBD5FC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FBD5FC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FBD5FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBD5FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FBD5FC

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FBD5FC.

How #FBD5FC 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.

Typical#FBD5FC
Protanopia#DCDCFC
Protanomaly#E9D9FC
Deuteranopia#E3E3FB
Deuteranomaly#EDDDFB
Tritanopia#F6DADA
Tritanomaly#F8D8E9
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FBD5FC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fbd5fc: #FBD5FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FBD5FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fbd5fc': '#FBD5FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.984, green: 0.835, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_fbd5fc">#FBD5FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#FBD5FC"

More Pink Colors

#FBD5FC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FBD5FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FBD5FC?

#FBD5FC is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 213, 252) in RGB and hsl(298, 87%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shampoo (#FFCFF1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.03.

What is the RGB value of #FBD5FC?

#FBD5FC is rgb(251, 213, 252) — red 251, green 213, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FBD5FC?

#FBD5FC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FBD5FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FBD5FC scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FBD5FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FBD5FC 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 12.19, which is visibly different.

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