#FBEBEA Color
#FBEBEA is rgb(251, 235, 234) in RGB, hsl(4, 68%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 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 3.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBEBEArgb(251, 235, 234)hsl(4, 68%, 95%)hsv(4, 7%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 7%, 2%)oklch(95.2% 0.017 21.8)lab(94.32% 5.48 2.54)lch(94.32% 6.04 24.86)What #FBEBEA 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 #FBEBEA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBEBEA Channel Values
How #FBEBEA 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 235 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 68% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 7% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 7% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBEBEA 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 #FBEBEA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBEBEA; 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 #FBEBEA
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 #FBEBEA 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.
#FBEBEA#EEEEEA#F3EDEA#F0F0EA#F5EEEA#FBEBEB#FBEBEB#EEEEEEUsing #FBEBEA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbebea: #FBEBEA;background-color: #FBEBEA;colors: { 'color-fbebea': '#FBEBEA' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.922, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_fbebea">#FBEBEA</color>fill="#FBEBEA"More Red Colors
#FBEBEA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBEBEA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBEBEA?
#FBEBEA is a lightest red — rgb(251, 235, 234) in RGB and hsl(4, 68%, 95%) 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 3.13.
What is the RGB value of #FBEBEA?
#FBEBEA is rgb(251, 235, 234) — red 251, green 235, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBEBEA?
#FBEBEA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 7%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBEBEA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBEBEA scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBEBEA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBEBEA 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 3.55, which is very hard to tell apart.
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