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#FBBFAC — Pale Vivid Orange

#FBBFAC 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 #FBBFAC 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.

#FBBFAC 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 #ACE9FB; it also sits naturally between #FBACC1 and #FBE6AC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBBFAC · RGB 251, 191, 172

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Color values

HEX#FBBFAC
RGB251, 191, 172
HSL14°, 91%, 83%
HSV14°, 31%, 98%
CMYK0%, 24%, 31%, 2%
XYZ65.86, 60.75, 47.28
Yxy60.75, 0.3787, 0.3493
CIE-Lab82.24, 18.99, 17.93
Hunter Lab77.94, 18.89, 14.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 75% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 31% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FBBFAC

.text { color: #FBBFAC; }
.background { background-color: #FBBFAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBBFAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 191, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBBFAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 191, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBBFAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 191, 172, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBBFAC

#F9A085#F7825E#F66437#F44510#D63A0A#AF2F08#882506#611A05#3A1003#130501

Tints of #FBBFAC

#FBC2B1#FCCABB#FCCEC0#FCD2C5#FDD9CE#FDDDD3#FDE1D8#FDE4DD#FEECE7#FEF0EC

Tones of #FBBFAC

#F5C2B2#F0C5B7#EAC8BD#E5CBC3#DFCEC8#D9D1CE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ACE9FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.60:1 Fails
Against black text13.15:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBBFAC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBBFAC

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 #FBBFAC: ·

How #FBBFAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E1E0B1Deuteranopia · #E5E9B2Tritanopia · #F8B4B5

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette F9c0ab
#F9C0AB · #F4E0AF · #A8CD89 · #355F2E
Palette Ffacac
#FFACAC · #FFBFA9 · #FFEBB4 · #FBFFB1
Palette Fabea7
#FABEA7 · #FBE2E5 · #9CADA4 · #767C77
Palette Fde5ec
#FDE5EC · #FCBAAD · #E48586 · #916DB3
Palette Be8abf
#BE8ABF · #EA9ABB · #FEA5AD · #F8C3AF
Palette 010059
#010059 · #107595 · #FDBFB3 · #FCF594

Similar colors

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

#F9C0AB#FFBFA9#FABEA7#FCBAAD#F8C3AF#FDBFB3#FFC5AA#FFC6AC#F3BBAE#FFC2B4#F5C6AA#F3C4AA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBBFAB  ·  #FBBFAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBBFAC?

#FBBFAC is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 191, 172). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBBFAC?

#FBBFAC is RGB 251, 191, 172 — HSL 14°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 31%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBBFAC?

Its complement is #ACE9FB; analogous partners are #FBACC1 and #FBE6AC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBBFAC for text?

Black text on #FBBFAC has a contrast ratio of 13.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.