#FBEAED Color
#FBEAED is rgb(251, 234, 237) in RGB, hsl(349, 68%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 6%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBEAEDrgb(251, 234, 237)hsl(349, 68%, 95%)hsv(349, 7%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 6%, 2%)oklch(95.1% 0.019 5.3)lab(94.13% 6.33 0.73)lch(94.13% 6.37 6.55)What #FBEAED 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 #FBEAED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBEAED Channel Values
How #FBEAED 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 234 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 68% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 7% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 6% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBEAED 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 #FBEAED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBEAED; 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 #FBEAED
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 #FBEAED 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.
#FBEAED#EDEDED#F3ECED#F0F0ED#F4EEED#FBEAEA#FBEAEB#EEEEEEUsing #FBEAED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbeaed: #FBEAED;background-color: #FBEAED;colors: { 'color-fbeaed': '#FBEAED' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.918, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_fbeaed">#FBEAED</color>fill="#FBEAED"More Red Colors
#FBEAED sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBEAED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBEAED?
#FBEAED is a lightest red — rgb(251, 234, 237) in RGB and hsl(349, 68%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.37.
What is the RGB value of #FBEAED?
#FBEAED is rgb(251, 234, 237) — red 251, green 234, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBEAED?
#FBEAED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 6%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBEAED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBEAED scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBEAED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBEAED 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 2.37, which is very hard to tell apart.
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