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#FABDBF — Pale Vivid Red

#FABDBF 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 #FABDBF 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.

#FABDBF 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 #BDFAF8; it also sits naturally between #FABDDD and #FAD9BD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FABDBF · RGB 250, 189, 191

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Color values

HEX#FABDBF
RGB250, 189, 191
HSL358°, 86%, 86%
HSV358°, 24%, 98%
CMYK0%, 24%, 24%, 2%
XYZ67.03, 60.48, 57.43
Yxy60.48, 0.3624, 0.3270
CIE-Lab82.10, 22.21, 7.54
Hunter Lab77.77, 22.25, 6.67

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 74% · Blue 75%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FABDBF

.text { color: #FABDBF; }
.background { background-color: #FABDBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FABDBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 189, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(358, 86%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FABDBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 189, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FABDBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 189, 191, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FABDBF

#F7979A#F47175#F1464C#EE2027#D51017#AF0D13#8A0A0F#5F070A#390406#130102

Tints of #FABDBF

#FAC1C3#FBC6C8#FBCBCC#FBD0D1#FCD4D6#FCD9DA#FDDEDF#FDE3E3#FDE7E8#FEECED

Tones of #FABDBF

#F6C1C3#F1C6C7#EDCACB#E9CECF#E4D2D3#E0D7D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BDFAF8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.60:1 Fails
Against black text13.10:1 AAA

Best text color on #FABDBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FABDBF

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 #FABDBF: ·

How #FABDBF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0DFBFDeuteranopia · #E3E8BETritanopia · #F7BEBE

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 #FABDBF rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette B5eaea
#B5EAEA · #EDF6E5 · #FFBCBC · #F38BA0
Palette F0e4d7
#F0E4D7 · #F5C0C0 · #FF7171 · #9FD8DF
Palette 363636
#363636 · #99D8D0 · #B7EFCD · #FFBCBC

Similar colors

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

#F9C0C0#FFBDBD#FFBFBF#FFBCBC#F5C0C0#F4BFBF#FBC3C1#FFC0C2#F5BABB#FFB9B9#F3BFBA#FFB6C1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FABDBE  ·  #FABDC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FABDBF?

#FABDBF is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 250, 189, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FABDBF?

#FABDBF is RGB 250, 189, 191 — HSL 358°, 86%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 24%, 2%.

What colors go with #FABDBF?

Its complement is #BDFAF8; analogous partners are #FABDDD and #FAD9BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FABDBF for text?

Black text on #FABDBF has a contrast ratio of 13.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.