#FBE4EA Color
#FBE4EA is rgb(251, 228, 234) in RGB, hsl(344, 74%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petal (#F5E2E2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBE4EArgb(251, 228, 234)hsl(344, 74%, 94%)hsv(344, 9%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 2%)oklch(93.9% 0.026 359.9)lab(92.61% 8.86 0.08)lch(92.61% 8.86 0.51)What #FBE4EA 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 #FBE4EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBE4EA Channel Values
How #FBE4EA 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 228 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 74% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 9% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 7% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBE4EA 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 #FBE4EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBE4EA; 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 #FBE4EA
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 #FBE4EA 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-fbe4ea: #FBE4EA;background-color: #FBE4EA;colors: { 'color-fbe4ea': '#FBE4EA' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.894, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_fbe4ea">#FBE4EA</color>fill="#FBE4EA"More Pink Colors
#FBE4EA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBE4EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBE4EA?
#FBE4EA is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 228, 234) in RGB and hsl(344, 74%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petal (#F5E2E2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.42.
What is the RGB value of #FBE4EA?
#FBE4EA is rgb(251, 228, 234) — red 251, green 228, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBE4EA?
#FBE4EA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 7%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBE4EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBE4EA scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBE4EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBE4EA 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 4.65, which is very hard to tell apart.
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