Palettes / Colors / #FBBBC0
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #FBBBC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 187, 192 |
| HSL | 355°, 89%, 86% |
| HSV | 355°, 25%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 25%, 24%, 2% |
| XYZ | 67.07, 59.86, 57.89 |
| Yxy | 59.86, 0.3629, 0.3239 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.76, 23.76, 6.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.37, 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
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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>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BCFBF6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.62:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.97:1 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:
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:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBBBC0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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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.