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#FBECFC — Pale Pink

#FBECFC is a pink color we call Pale Pink, closest to the named color LavenderBlush (#FFF0F5). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) — not an exact match. CSS lavenderblush gives you #FFF0F5, a different color; use #FBECFC 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.

#FBECFC is a cool 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 #EEFCED; it also sits naturally between #F4EDFC and #FCEDF6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBECFC · RGB 251, 236, 252

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Color values

HEX#FBECFC
RGB251, 236, 252
HSL296°, 73%, 96%
HSV296°, 6%, 99%
CMYK0%, 6%, 0%, 1%
XYZ87.35, 87.53, 104.39
Yxy87.53, 0.3128, 0.3134
CIE-Lab94.96, 7.84, -5.89
Hunter Lab93.56, 8.06, -5.98

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 93% · Blue 99%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FBECFC

.text { color: #FBECFC; }
.background { background-color: #FBECFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBECFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 236, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 73%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBECFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 236, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBECFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 236, 252, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBECFC

#F3C6F6#EA9EF0#E172E9#D94AE3#D022DD#AB1CB5#85168D#5C0F61#360939#110312

Tints of #FBECFC

#FBEDFC#FBEDFC#FBEDFC#FBEDFC#FBEDFC#FBEDFC#FBEDFC#FBEDFC#FBEDFC#FBEDFC

Tones of #FBECFC

#FAEEFB#F9EFFA#F9F1F9#F8F2F8#F7F3F7#F6F4F6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEFCED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.51:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBECFC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBECFC

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 #FBECFC: ·

How #FBECFC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F5F4F8Deuteranopia · #F5F7F7Tritanopia · #FAF5F4

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 #FBECFC rather than the exact color:

Palette 3d3b40
#3D3B40 · #525CEB · #BFCFE7 · #F8EDFF
Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #FFB8E0 · #EC7FA9 · #BE5985
Palette Ffedfa
#FFEDFA · #E195AB · #DE3163 · #CCDF92
Palette Ff487e
#FF487E · #FF9776 · #FFD5BE · #FFEDFF
Palette Fcd8cd
#FCD8CD · #FEEBF6 · #EBD6FB · #687FE5
Palette Fff0f8
#FFF0F8 · #FFC2E9 · #CCA2E1 · #543E5C

Similar colors

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

#F8EDFF#FFEDFA#FFEDFF#FEEBF6#FFF0F8#F5EFFF#FCEEF5#F4EEFF#F6F1F8#F7E8F6#F8E7F6#FBF4F9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBECFB  ·  #FBECFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBECFC?

#FBECFC is Pale Pink, a pink color (RGB 251, 236, 252). Its closest standard named color is LavenderBlush.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBECFC?

#FBECFC is RGB 251, 236, 252 — HSL 296°, 73%, 96% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #FBECFC?

Its complement is #EEFCED; analogous partners are #F4EDFC and #FCEDF6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBECFC for text?

Black text on #FBECFC has a contrast ratio of 18.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.