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#FBBBC0 — Pale Vivid Red

#FBBBC0 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 #FBBBC0 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.

#FBBBC0 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 #BCFBF6; it also sits naturally between #FBBCE1 and #FBD6BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBBBC0 · RGB 251, 187, 192

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Color values

HEX#FBBBC0
RGB251, 187, 192
HSL355°, 89%, 86%
HSV355°, 25%, 98%
CMYK0%, 25%, 24%, 2%
XYZ67.07, 59.86, 57.89
Yxy59.86, 0.3629, 0.3239
CIE-Lab81.76, 23.76, 6.53
Hunter Lab77.37, 23.85, 5.80

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 #FBBBC0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBBBC0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBBBC0

.text { color: #FBBBC0; }
.background { background-color: #FBBBC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBBC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 187, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(355, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBBC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 187, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBBC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 187, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBBBC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBBBC0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FBBBC0

#F9959D#F76E7A#F44352#F21C2E#D90D1E#B20A18#8C0813#60060D#3A0308#130103

Tints of #FBBBC0

#FBC0C5#FCC5CA#FCCACE#FCCFD3#FCD4D7#FDD8DB#FDDDE0#FDE2E4#FEE7E9#FEECED

Tones of #FBBBC0

#F6C0C5#F2C4C8#EEC9CC#E9CED0#E4D2D4#E0D7D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCFBF6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.62:1 Fails
Against black text12.97:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBBBC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBBC0

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 #FBBBC0: ·

How #FBBBC0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DFDFBFDeuteranopia · #E3E8BETritanopia · #F8BEBE

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 #FBBBC0 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette B5eaea
#B5EAEA · #EDF6E5 · #FFBCBC · #F38BA0
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette 363636
#363636 · #99D8D0 · #B7EFCD · #FFBCBC
Palette D6336c
#D6336C · #FF4081 · #FFB6C1 · #FFF5F8

Similar colors

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

#FFBDBD#F9C0C0#FFBCBC#FFBFBF#FFB6C1#FFC0C2#F5C0C0#F5BABB#FBC3C1#FCB7C7#F4BFBF#FFB9B9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBBBBF  ·  #FBBBC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBBBC0?

#FBBBC0 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 251, 187, 192). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBBC0?

#FBBBC0 is RGB 251, 187, 192 — HSL 355°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 24%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBBBC0?

Its complement is #BCFBF6; analogous partners are #FBBCE1 and #FBD6BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBBBC0 for text?

Black text on #FBBBC0 has a contrast ratio of 12.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.