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#FBBCC2 — Pale Vivid Red

#FBBCC2 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 #FBBCC2 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.

#FBBCC2 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 #BCFBF5; it also sits naturally between #FBBCE2 and #FBD5BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBBCC2 · RGB 251, 188, 194

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Color values

HEX#FBBCC2
RGB251, 188, 194
HSL354°, 89%, 86%
HSV354°, 25%, 98%
CMYK0%, 25%, 23%, 2%
XYZ67.50, 60.37, 59.13
Yxy60.37, 0.3610, 0.3228
CIE-Lab82.04, 23.52, 5.86
Hunter Lab77.70, 23.63, 5.23

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 74% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 23% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FBBCC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBBCC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBBCC2

.text { color: #FBBCC2; }
.background { background-color: #FBBCC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBCC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 188, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(354, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBCC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 188, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBCC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 188, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBBCC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBBCC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FBBCC2

#F9959F#F76E7C#F44355#F21C32#D90D21#B20A1B#8C0815#60060F#3A0309#130103

Tints of #FBBCC2

#FBC0C6#FCC5CB#FCCACF#FCCFD3#FCD4D8#FDD8DC#FDDDE0#FDE2E5#FEE7E9#FEECEE

Tones of #FBBCC2

#F6C0C6#F2C4C9#EEC9CD#E9CED0#E4D2D4#E0D7D8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCFBF5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.61:1 Fails
Against black text13.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBBCC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBCC2

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 #FBBCC2: ·

How #FBBCC2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0DFC1Deuteranopia · #E3E8C0Tritanopia · #F8BFBF

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 #FBBCC2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette 0e3150
#0E3150 · #6DC9C8 · #FFC0C2 · #F7E9E3
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette 9ed3dc
#9ED3DC · #FEFD99 · #FCB7C7 · #CA6180

Similar colors

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

#F9C0C0#FFC0C2#FFBFBF#FFBDBD#FBC3C1#FCB7C7#FFBCBC#FFB6C1#F5C0C0#F4BFBF#FFB4C2#FFC4C4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBBCC1  ·  #FBBCC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBBCC2?

#FBBCC2 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 251, 188, 194). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBCC2?

#FBBCC2 is RGB 251, 188, 194 — HSL 354°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 23%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBBCC2?

Its complement is #BCFBF5; analogous partners are #FBBCE2 and #FBD5BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBBCC2 for text?

Black text on #FBBCC2 has a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.