Palettes / Colors / #FCABB4
#FCABB4 — Pale Vivid Red
#FCABB4 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightPink (#FFB6C1). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightpink (#FFB6C1) — not an exact match. CSS lightpink gives you #FFB6C1, a different color; use #FCABB4 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.
#FCABB4 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 #ABFCF3; it also sits naturally between #FCABDD and #FCCAAB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCABB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 171, 180 |
| HSL | 353°, 93%, 83% |
| HSV | 353°, 32%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 32%, 29%, 1% |
| XYZ | 62.95, 53.12, 50.11 |
| Yxy | 53.12, 0.3788, 0.3196 |
| CIE-Lab | 77.94, 30.90, 7.55 |
| Hunter Lab | 72.88, 31.00, 6.52 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 67% · Blue 71%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 29% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCABB4
.text { color: #FCABB4; }
.background { background-color: #FCABB4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCABB4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 171, 180); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(353, 93%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCABB4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 171, 180, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCABB4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 171, 180, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCABB4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCABB4">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FCABB4
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #ABFCF3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.81:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.62:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCABB4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCABB4
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 #FCABB4: ·
How #FCABB4 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 #FCABB4 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 #FCABB4?
#FCABB4 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 171, 180). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCABB4?
#FCABB4 is RGB 252, 171, 180 — HSL 353°, 93%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 32%, 29%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCABB4?
Its complement is #ABFCF3; analogous partners are #FCABDD and #FCCAAB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCABB4 for text?
Black text on #FCABB4 has a contrast ratio of 11.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.81:1.