Palettes / Colors / #FBBBEF
#FBBBEF — Pale Vivid Pink
#FBBBEF is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FBBBEF 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.
#FBBBEF is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BCFBC7; it also sits naturally between #E7BCFB and #FBBCD0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBBBEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 187, 239 |
| HSL | 311°, 89%, 86% |
| HSV | 311°, 25%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 25%, 5%, 2% |
| XYZ | 73.13, 62.28, 89.83 |
| Yxy | 62.28, 0.3247, 0.2765 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.06, 31.18, -16.78 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.92, 32.02, -17.17 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 73% · Blue 94%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 5% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBBBEF
.text { color: #FBBBEF; }
.background { background-color: #FBBBEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBBEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 187, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(311, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBBEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 187, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBBEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 187, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBBBEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBBBEF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FBBBEF
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Tones of #FBBBEF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #BCFBC7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.56:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.46:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBBBEF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBBEF
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 #FBBBEF: ·
How #FBBBEF 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 #FBBBEF 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 #FBBBEF?
#FBBBEF is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 251, 187, 239). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBBEF?
#FBBBEF is RGB 251, 187, 239 — HSL 311°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 5%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBBBEF?
Its complement is #BCFBC7; analogous partners are #E7BCFB and #FBBCD0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBBBEF for text?
Black text on #FBBBEF has a contrast ratio of 13.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.