Palettes / Colors / #FBEBEF
#FBEBEF — Pale Red
#FBEBEF is a red color we call Pale Red, closest to the named color LavenderBlush (#FFF0F5). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) — not an exact match. CSS lavenderblush gives you #FFF0F5, a different color; use #FBEBEF 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.
#FBEBEF 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 #EAFBF7; it also sits naturally between #FBEAF7 and #FBEEEA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBEBEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 235, 239 |
| HSL | 345°, 67%, 95% |
| HSV | 345°, 6%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 6%, 5%, 2% |
| XYZ | 85.07, 86.16, 93.81 |
| Yxy | 86.16, 0.3210, 0.3251 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.38, 6.08, 0.00 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.82, 6.22, 0.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 92% · Blue 94%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 5% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBEBEF
.text { color: #FBEBEF; }
.background { background-color: #FBEBEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBEBEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 235, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(345, 67%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBEBEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 235, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBEBEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 235, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBEBEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBEBEF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FBEBEF
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Tones of #FBEBEF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EAFBF7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.15:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.23:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBEBEF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBEBEF
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 #FBEBEF: ·
How #FBEBEF 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 #FBEBEF 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 #FBEBEF?
#FBEBEF is Pale Red, a red color (RGB 251, 235, 239). Its closest standard named color is LavenderBlush.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBEBEF?
#FBEBEF is RGB 251, 235, 239 — HSL 345°, 67%, 95% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 5%, 2%.
What colors go with #FBEBEF?
Its complement is #EAFBF7; analogous partners are #FBEAF7 and #FBEEEA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBEBEF for text?
Black text on #FBEBEF has a contrast ratio of 18.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.