#FCB0BA Color
#FCB0BA is rgb(252, 176, 186) in RGB, hsl(352, 93%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 26%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCB0BArgb(252, 176, 186)hsl(352, 93%, 84%)hsv(352, 30%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 26%, 1%)oklch(83.2% 0.09 10.5)lab(79.48% 29.54 6.68)lch(79.48% 30.28 12.74)What #FCB0BA 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 #FCB0BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCB0BA Channel Values
How #FCB0BA 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 252 · G 176 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 93% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 30% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 26% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCB0BA 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 #FCB0BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCB0BA; 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 #FCB0BA
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 #FCB0BA 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-fcb0ba: #FCB0BA;background-color: #FCB0BA;colors: { 'color-fcb0ba': '#FCB0BA' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.690, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_fcb0ba">#FCB0BA</color>fill="#FCB0BA"More Red Colors
#FCB0BA sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCB0BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCB0BA?
#FCB0BA is a lightest red — rgb(252, 176, 186) in RGB and hsl(352, 93%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pink (#FFB6C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.44.
What is the RGB value of #FCB0BA?
#FCB0BA is rgb(252, 176, 186) — red 252, green 176, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCB0BA?
#FCB0BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 26%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCB0BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCB0BA scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCB0BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCB0BA 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 2.44, which is very hard to tell apart.
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