Palettes / Colors / #FBBEAF
#FBBEAF — Pale Vivid Orange
#FBBEAF 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 #FBBEAF 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.
#FBBEAF 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 #B1ECFB; it also sits naturally between #FBB1C8 and #FBE5B1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBBEAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 190, 175 |
| HSL | 12°, 90%, 84% |
| HSV | 12°, 30%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 24%, 30%, 2% |
| XYZ | 65.93, 60.43, 48.75 |
| Yxy | 60.43, 0.3765, 0.3451 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.07, 19.89, 16.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.74, 19.82, 13.51 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 75% · Blue 69%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 30% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBBEAF
.text { color: #FBBEAF; }
.background { background-color: #FBBEAF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBEAF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 190, 175); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(12, 90%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBEAF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 190, 175, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBEAF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 190, 175, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBBEAF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBBEAF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B1ECFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.60:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.09:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBBEAF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBEAF
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 #FBBEAF: ·
How #FBBEAF 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 #FBBEAF 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 #FBBEAF?
#FBBEAF is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 190, 175). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBEAF?
#FBBEAF is RGB 251, 190, 175 — HSL 12°, 90%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 30%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBBEAF?
Its complement is #B1ECFB; analogous partners are #FBB1C8 and #FBE5B1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBBEAF for text?
Black text on #FBBEAF has a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.