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#FBBEC2 — Pale Vivid Red

#FBBEC2 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 #FBBEC2 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.

#FBBEC2 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 #BCFBF7; it also sits naturally between #FBBCDF and #FBD7BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBBEC2 · RGB 251, 190, 194

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Color values

HEX#FBBEC2
RGB251, 190, 194
HSL356°, 88%, 86%
HSV356°, 24%, 98%
CMYK0%, 24%, 23%, 2%
XYZ67.93, 61.23, 59.28
Yxy61.23, 0.3605, 0.3249
CIE-Lab82.50, 22.47, 6.53
Hunter Lab78.25, 22.56, 5.82

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 75% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 23% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FBBEC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBBEC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBBEC2

.text { color: #FBBEC2; }
.background { background-color: #FBBEC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBEC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 190, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(356, 88%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBEC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 190, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBEC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 190, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBBEC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBBEC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FBBEC2

#F8969C#F66F78#F34450#F11E2C#D80E1B#B10B16#8B0912#60060C#3A0407#130102

Tints of #FBBEC2

#FBC1C5#FBC5C9#FCCACE#FCCFD2#FCD4D7#FDD9DB#FDDDE0#FDE2E4#FDE7E9#FEECED

Tones of #FBBEC2

#F6C1C4#F2C5C8#EDC9CC#E9CED0#E4D2D4#E0D7D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCFBF7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.59:1 Fails
Against black text13.25:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBBEC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBEC2

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 #FBBEC2: ·

How #FBBEC2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E0C1Deuteranopia · #E4E9C1Tritanopia · #F8C0C0

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 #FBBEC2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ccf6c8
#CCF6C8 · #FAFCC2 · #F6D6AD · #F9C0C0
Palette 0e3150
#0E3150 · #6DC9C8 · #FFC0C2 · #F7E9E3
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F3FDE8 · #FFE5E5 · #FFBFBF
Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette Fcf9ea
#FCF9EA · #BADFDB · #FFA4A4 · #FFBDBD
Palette F0e4d7
#F0E4D7 · #F5C0C0 · #FF7171 · #9FD8DF

Similar colors

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

#F9C0C0#FFC0C2#FFBFBF#FBC3C1#FFBDBD#F5C0C0#FFC4C4#FFBCBC#F4BFBF#FFC5C5#FCB7C7#FFB6C1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBBEC1  ·  #FBBEC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBBEC2?

#FBBEC2 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 251, 190, 194). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBEC2?

#FBBEC2 is RGB 251, 190, 194 — HSL 356°, 88%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 23%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBBEC2?

Its complement is #BCFBF7; analogous partners are #FBBCDF and #FBD7BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBBEC2 for text?

Black text on #FBBEC2 has a contrast ratio of 13.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.59:1.