Palettes / Colors / #FBBCA6

#FBBCA6 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBBCA6 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FBBCA6 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.

#FBBCA6 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A7E5FB; it also sits naturally between #FBA7BB and #FBE7A7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 74% · Blue 65%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 34% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FBBCA6

.text { color: #FBBCA6; }
.background { background-color: #FBBCA6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBCA6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 188, 166); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(16, 91%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBCA6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 188, 166, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBCA6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 188, 166, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBBCA6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBBCA6">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A7E5FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FBBCA6: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBCA6

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:

How #FBBCA6 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 #FBBCA6 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBBCA5  ·  #FBBCA7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBBCA6?

#FBBCA6 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 188, 166). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBCA6?

#FBBCA6 is RGB 251, 188, 166 — HSL 16°, 91%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 34%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBBCA6?

Its complement is #A7E5FB; analogous partners are #FBA7BB and #FBE7A7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBBCA6 for text?

Black text on #FBBCA6 has a contrast ratio of 12.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.