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#FBBFA5 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBBFA5 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 #FBBFA5 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.

#FBBFA5 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 #A7E2FB; it also sits naturally between #FBA7B8 and #FBEAA7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBBFA5 · RGB 251, 191, 165

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Color values

HEX#FBBFA5
RGB251, 191, 165
HSL18°, 91%, 82%
HSV18°, 34%, 98%
CMYK0%, 24%, 34%, 2%
XYZ65.21, 60.49, 43.84
Yxy60.49, 0.3846, 0.3568
CIE-Lab82.10, 18.13, 21.46
Hunter Lab77.77, 17.99, 17.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 75% · Blue 65%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 34% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FBBFA5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBBFA5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBBFA5

.text { color: #FBBFA5; }
.background { background-color: #FBBFA5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBFA5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 191, 165); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(18, 91%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBFA5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 191, 165, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBFA5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 191, 165, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBBFA5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBBFA5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FBBFA5

#F9A580#F78959#F67037#F45510#D1460A#AA3908#842C06#612005#3A1303#130601

Tints of #FBBFA5

#FBC4AC#FCCBB6#FCCEBB#FCD5C5#FCD9C9#FDDCCE#FDE3D8#FDE7DD#FEEEE7#FEF1EC

Tones of #FBBFA5

#F5C3AD#EFC5B3#E9C8B9#E3CABF#DDCCC5#D7CFCB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A7E2FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.60:1 Fails
Against black text13.10:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBBFA5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBFA5

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 #FBBFA5: ·

How #FBBFA5 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E0ABDeuteranopia · #E5E9ADTritanopia · #F8B0B1

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBBFA5 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fabea7
#FABEA7 · #FBE2E5 · #9CADA4 · #767C77
Palette Ff80c7
#FF80C7 · #FFBDA3 · #FFE1BB · #FAFFC4
Palette Ffacac
#FFACAC · #FFBFA9 · #FFEBB4 · #FBFFB1
Palette Fff7cd
#FFF7CD · #FDC3A1 · #FB9B8F · #F57799
Palette F9c0ab
#F9C0AB · #F4E0AF · #A8CD89 · #355F2E
Palette A75d5d
#A75D5D · #D3756B · #F0997D · #FFC3A1

Similar colors

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

#FABEA7#FFBDA3#FFBFA9#FDC3A1#F9C0AB#FFC3A1#FBC6A4#FFC5AA#FFC7A7#F5C6A5#FCBAAD#FFB6A6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBBFA4  ·  #FBBFA6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBBFA5?

#FBBFA5 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 191, 165). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBFA5?

#FBBFA5 is RGB 251, 191, 165 — HSL 18°, 91%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 34%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBBFA5?

Its complement is #A7E2FB; analogous partners are #FBA7B8 and #FBEAA7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBBFA5 for text?

Black text on #FBBFA5 has a contrast ratio of 13.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.