Palettes / Colors / #FBCBE7
#FBCBE7 — Pale Vivid Pink
#FBCBE7 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 #FBCBE7 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.
#FBCBE7 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 #CBFBDF; it also sits naturally between #F7CBFB and #FBCBCF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBCBE7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 203, 231 |
| HSL | 325°, 86%, 89% |
| HSV | 325°, 19%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 19%, 8%, 2% |
| XYZ | 75.56, 68.99, 84.94 |
| Yxy | 68.99, 0.3293, 0.3006 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.50, 21.38, -7.38 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.06, 21.81, -7.28 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 91%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 8% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBCBE7
.text { color: #FBCBE7; }
.background { background-color: #FBCBE7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBCBE7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 203, 231); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(325, 86%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBCBE7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 203, 231, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBCBE7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 203, 231, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBCBE7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBCBE7">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FBCBE7
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Tones of #FBCBE7
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CBFBDF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.42:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.80:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBCBE7: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBCBE7
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 #FBCBE7: ·
How #FBCBE7 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 #FBCBE7 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 #FBCBE7?
#FBCBE7 is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 251, 203, 231). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBCBE7?
#FBCBE7 is RGB 251, 203, 231 — HSL 325°, 86%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 8%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBCBE7?
Its complement is #CBFBDF; analogous partners are #F7CBFB and #FBCBCF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBCBE7 for text?
Black text on #FBCBE7 has a contrast ratio of 14.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.