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#FBBCE3 — Pale Vivid Pink

#FBBCE3 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 #FBBCE3 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.

#FBBCE3 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 #BCFBD4; it also sits naturally between #F4BCFB and #FBBCC3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBBCE3 · RGB 251, 188, 227

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Color values

HEX#FBBCE3
RGB251, 188, 227
HSL323°, 89%, 86%
HSV323°, 25%, 98%
CMYK0%, 25%, 10%, 2%
XYZ71.63, 62.02, 80.87
Yxy62.02, 0.3339, 0.2891
CIE-Lab82.92, 28.61, -10.56
Hunter Lab78.75, 29.20, -10.43

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 74% · Blue 89%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 10% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FBBCE3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBBCE3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBBCE3

.text { color: #FBBCE3; }
.background { background-color: #FBBCE3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBCE3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 188, 227); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(323, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBCE3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 188, 227, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBCE3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 188, 227, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBBCE3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBBCE3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FBBCE3

#F995D3#F76EC2#F443B0#F21CA0#D90D8B#B20A72#8C0859#60063E#3A0325#13010C

Tints of #FBBCE3

#FBC0E5#FCC5E7#FCCAE9#FCCFEB#FCD4ED#FDD8EF#FDDDF1#FDE2F3#FEE7F5#FEECF7

Tones of #FBBCE3

#F6C0E2#F2C4E1#EEC9E0#E9CEDE#E4D2DD#E0D7DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCFBD4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.57:1 Fails
Against black text13.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBBCE3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBCE3

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 #FBBCE3: ·

How #FBBCE3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0DFDADeuteranopia · #E3E8D7Tritanopia · #F8D2D0

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBBCE3 rather than the exact color:

Palette Bce6eb
#BCE6EB · #FDCFDF · #FBBEDF · #FCA3CC
Palette Fff6fb
#FFF6FB · #FFBEE3 · #FC5BB6 · #FF0592
Palette Fff58a
#FFF58A · #FFBBE1 · #DD7BDF · #B3BFFF
Palette Fac0e1
#FAC0E1 · #CAA5F1 · #59D4E8 · #39BDC8
Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #FFB8E0 · #EC7FA9 · #BE5985
Ruby Zephyr
#8E1EA2 · #C654C3 · #ED96D7 · #FFC0DE

Similar colors

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

#FBBEDF#FFBEE3#FFBBE1#FAC0E1#FFB8E0#FFC0DE#F8BDEB#FDB7EA#FFC3E7#FFC2E9#F4BFE9#F3C4E1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBBCE2  ·  #FBBCE4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBBCE3?

#FBBCE3 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 251, 188, 227). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBCE3?

#FBBCE3 is RGB 251, 188, 227 — HSL 323°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 10%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBBCE3?

Its complement is #BCFBD4; analogous partners are #F4BCFB and #FBBCC3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBBCE3 for text?

Black text on #FBBCE3 has a contrast ratio of 13.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.