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#FABBBE — Pale Vivid Red

#FABBBE is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FABBBE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FABBBE is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BDFAF7; it also sits naturally between #FABDDE and #FAD8BD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FABBBE · RGB 250, 187, 190

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Color values

HEX#FABBBE
RGB250, 187, 190
HSL357°, 86%, 86%
HSV357°, 25%, 98%
CMYK0%, 25%, 24%, 2%
XYZ66.49, 59.58, 56.71
Yxy59.58, 0.3638, 0.3260
CIE-Lab81.61, 23.12, 7.38
Hunter Lab77.19, 23.16, 6.51

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 73% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FABBBE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FABBBE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FABBBE

.text { color: #FABBBE; }
.background { background-color: #FABBBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FABBBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 187, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(357, 86%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FABBBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 187, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FABBBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 187, 190, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FABBBE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FABBBE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FABBBE

#F7979B#F47177#F1464F#EE202A#D5101A#AF0D15#8A0A11#5F070C#390407#130102

Tints of #FABBBE

#FAC1C4#FBC6C9#FBCBCD#FBD0D2#FCD4D6#FCD9DB#FDDEDF#FDE3E4#FDE7E8#FEECED

Tones of #FABBBE

#F6C1C4#F1C6C8#EDCACC#E9CECF#E4D2D3#E0D7D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDFAF7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.63:1 Fails
Against black text12.92:1 AAA

Best text color on #FABBBE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FABBBE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FABBBE: ·

How #FABBBE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DFDEBDDeuteranopia · #E2E7BDTritanopia · #F7BDBD

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FABBBE rather than the exact color:

Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette B5eaea
#B5EAEA · #EDF6E5 · #FFBCBC · #F38BA0
Palette 363636
#363636 · #99D8D0 · #B7EFCD · #FFBCBC
Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette Fff5f2
#FFF5F2 · #F5BABB · #568F87 · #064232
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FFBDBD#FFBCBC#F9C0C0#F5BABB#FFBFBF#F4BFBF#FFB9B9#F5C0C0#FFB6C1#FAB7B7#FFC0C2#FBC3C1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FABBBD  ·  #FABBBF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FABBBE?

#FABBBE is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 187, 190). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FABBBE?

#FABBBE is RGB 250, 187, 190 — HSL 357°, 86%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 24%, 2%.

What colors go with #FABBBE?

Its complement is #BDFAF7; analogous partners are #FABDDE and #FAD8BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FABBBE for text?

Black text on #FABBBE has a contrast ratio of 12.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.