Palettes / Colors / #FBE0EA
#FBE0EA — Pale Pink
#FBE0EA is a pink color we call Pale 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 #FBE0EA 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.
#FBE0EA 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 #DFFBF1; it also sits naturally between #FBDFF7 and #FBE3DF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBE0EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 224, 234 |
| HSL | 338°, 77%, 93% |
| HSV | 338°, 11%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 11%, 7%, 2% |
| XYZ | 81.29, 79.76, 88.95 |
| Yxy | 79.76, 0.3252, 0.3190 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.58, 10.91, -1.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.31, 11.13, -1.45 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 88% · Blue 92%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 7% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBE0EA
.text { color: #FBE0EA; }
.background { background-color: #FBE0EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBE0EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 224, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(338, 77%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBE0EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 224, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBE0EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 224, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBE0EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBE0EA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DFFBF1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.24:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.95:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBE0EA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBE0EA
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 #FBE0EA: ·
How #FBE0EA 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 #FBE0EA 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 #FBE0EA?
#FBE0EA is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 251, 224, 234). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBE0EA?
#FBE0EA is RGB 251, 224, 234 — HSL 338°, 77%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 11%, 7%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBE0EA?
Its complement is #DFFBF1; analogous partners are #FBDFF7 and #FBE3DF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBE0EA for text?
Black text on #FBE0EA has a contrast ratio of 16.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.