Palettes / Colors / #FBD2CD
#FBD2CD — Pale Vivid Red
#FBD2CD is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FBD2CD 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.
#FBD2CD 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 #CBF5FB; it also sits naturally between #FBCBDD and #FBE9CB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBD2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 210, 205 |
| HSL | 7°, 85%, 89% |
| HSV | 7°, 18%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 16%, 18%, 2% |
| XYZ | 73.85, 71.01, 67.57 |
| Yxy | 71.01, 0.3476, 0.3343 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.49, 13.59, 7.84 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.27, 13.68, 7.12 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 82% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 18% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBD2CD
.text { color: #FBD2CD; }
.background { background-color: #FBD2CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBD2CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 210, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(7, 85%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBD2CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 210, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBD2CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 210, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBD2CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBD2CD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CBF5FB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.38:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.20:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBD2CD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBD2CD
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 #FBD2CD: ·
How #FBD2CD 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 #FBD2CD 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 #FBD2CD?
#FBD2CD is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 251, 210, 205). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBD2CD?
#FBD2CD is RGB 251, 210, 205 — HSL 7°, 85%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 16%, 18%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBD2CD?
Its complement is #CBF5FB; analogous partners are #FBCBDD and #FBE9CB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBD2CD for text?
Black text on #FBD2CD has a contrast ratio of 15.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.