Palettes / Colors / #FBF7FC
#FBF7FC — Pale Muted Purple
#FBF7FC is a purple color we call Pale Muted Purple, closest to the named color GhostWhite (#F8F8FF). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: ghostwhite (#F8F8FF) — not an exact match. CSS ghostwhite gives you #F8F8FF, a different color; use #FBF7FC 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.
#FBF7FC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #F9FCF8; it also sits naturally between #F9F8FC and #FCF8FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBF7FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 247, 252 |
| HSL | 288°, 45%, 98% |
| HSV | 288°, 2%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 2%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 90.62, 94.06, 105.47 |
| Yxy | 94.06, 0.3123, 0.3242 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.66, 2.21, -1.93 |
| Hunter Lab | 96.98, 2.27, -1.94 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 97% · Blue 99%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBF7FC
.text { color: #FBF7FC; }
.background { background-color: #FBF7FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBF7FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 247, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 45%, 98%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBF7FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 247, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBF7FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 247, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBF7FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBF7FC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F9FCF8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.06:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.81:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBF7FC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBF7FC
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 #FBF7FC: ·
How #FBF7FC 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 #FBF7FC 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 #FBF7FC?
#FBF7FC is Pale Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 251, 247, 252). Its closest standard named color is GhostWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBF7FC?
#FBF7FC is RGB 251, 247, 252 — HSL 288°, 45%, 98% — CMYK 0%, 2%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #FBF7FC?
Its complement is #F9FCF8; analogous partners are #F9F8FC and #FCF8FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBF7FC for text?
Black text on #FBF7FC has a contrast ratio of 19.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.06:1.