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#FBC6ED — Pale Vivid Pink

#FBC6ED is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FBC6ED 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.

#FBC6ED 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 #C6FBD4; it also sits naturally between #EFC6FB and #FBC6D2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBC6ED · RGB 251, 198, 237

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Color values

HEX#FBC6ED
RGB251, 198, 237
HSL316°, 87%, 88%
HSV316°, 21%, 98%
CMYK0%, 21%, 6%, 2%
XYZ75.26, 67.01, 89.09
Yxy67.01, 0.3253, 0.2896
CIE-Lab85.51, 25.04, -12.04
Hunter Lab81.86, 25.63, -12.13

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 78% · Blue 93%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 6% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FBC6ED on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBC6ED on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBC6ED

.text { color: #FBC6ED; }
.background { background-color: #FBC6ED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBC6ED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 198, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(316, 87%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBC6ED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 198, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBC6ED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 198, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBC6ED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBC6ED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FBC6ED

#F8A0E1#F575D3#F34FC7#F024B9#DB0FA5#B50D88#8A0A68#64074B#39042B#13010E

Tints of #FBC6ED

#FBCBEE#FCCFF0#FCCFF0#FCD4F1#FCD9F3#FDDEF4#FDE2F6#FDE2F6#FDE7F7#FEECF9

Tones of #FBC6ED

#F7C9EB#F3CDE9#F0D1E8#ECD5E6#E8D9E4#E4DDE2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C6FBD4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.46:1 Fails
Against black text14.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBC6ED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBC6ED

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 #FBC6ED: ·

How #FBC6ED looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E4E4E4Deuteranopia · #E7EBE1Tritanopia · #F8DCDA

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 #FBC6ED rather than the exact color:

Palette Fff8db
#FFF8DB · #FFC7ED · #7D8ABC · #304463
Palette Fbf0b2
#FBF0B2 · #FFC7EA · #D8B4F8 · #CAEDFF
Palette Cdf0ea
#CDF0EA · #F9F9F9 · #F6C6EA · #C490E4
Palette Ffe4d6
#FFE4D6 · #FACBEA · #D988B9 · #B0578D
Palette Fff0f8
#FFF0F8 · #FFC2E9 · #CCA2E1 · #543E5C
Palette Bfecff
#BFECFF · #CDC1FF · #FFF6E3 · #FFCCEA

Similar colors

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

#FFC7ED#FFC7EA#F6C6EA#FACBEA#FFC2E9#FFCCEA#FFC3E7#FFCDEA#FFC1F3#F2C6EE#F2C4EE#FEC5F6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBC6EC  ·  #FBC6EE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBC6ED?

#FBC6ED is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 251, 198, 237). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBC6ED?

#FBC6ED is RGB 251, 198, 237 — HSL 316°, 87%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 6%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBC6ED?

Its complement is #C6FBD4; analogous partners are #EFC6FB and #FBC6D2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBC6ED for text?

Black text on #FBC6ED has a contrast ratio of 14.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.