#FBF6FD Color
#FBF6FD is rgb(251, 246, 253) in RGB, hsl(283, 64%, 98%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 3%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinc White (#FDF8FF), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBF6FDrgb(251, 246, 253)hsl(283, 64%, 98%)hsv(283, 3%, 99%)cmyk(1%, 3%, 0%, 1%)oklch(97.9% 0.011 316.5)lab(97.42% 2.64 -2.75)lch(97.42% 3.81 313.85)What #FBF6FD 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 #FBF6FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBF6FD Channel Values
How #FBF6FD 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 246 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 64% · L 98% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 3% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.07:1 vs white · 19.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBF6FD 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 #FBF6FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBF6FD; 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 #FBF6FD
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 #FBF6FD 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.
#FBF6FD#F7F7FD#F9F7FD#F8F8FD#F9F7FD#FAF7F7#FAF7F9#F8F8F8Using #FBF6FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbf6fd: #FBF6FD;background-color: #FBF6FD;colors: { 'color-fbf6fd': '#FBF6FD' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.965, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_fbf6fd">#FBF6FD</color>fill="#FBF6FD"More Purple Colors
#FBF6FD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBF6FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBF6FD?
#FBF6FD is a lightest purple — rgb(251, 246, 253) in RGB and hsl(283, 64%, 98%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinc White (#FDF8FF), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.69.
What is the RGB value of #FBF6FD?
#FBF6FD is rgb(251, 246, 253) — red 251, green 246, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBF6FD?
#FBF6FD converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 3%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBF6FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBF6FD scores 1.07:1 against white and 19.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBF6FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBF6FD 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 ghostwhite (#F8F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 1.84, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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