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#FCABBF — Pale Vivid Red

#FCABBF 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 #FCABBF 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.

#FCABBF 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 #ABFCE8; it also sits naturally between #FCABE8 and #FCBFAB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCABBF · RGB 252, 171, 191

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Color values

HEX#FCABBF
RGB252, 171, 191
HSL345°, 93%, 83%
HSV345°, 32%, 99%
CMYK0%, 32%, 24%, 1%
XYZ64.11, 53.58, 56.25
Yxy53.58, 0.3686, 0.3080
CIE-Lab78.22, 32.39, 1.96
Hunter Lab73.20, 32.66, 1.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 67% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 24% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCABBF

.text { color: #FCABBF; }
.background { background-color: #FCABBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCABBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 171, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(345, 93%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCABBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 171, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCABBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 171, 191, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCABBF

#FB84A2#F95D84#F83566#F60E48#D9083C#B10631#8A0526#62041B#3B0210#140105

Tints of #FCABBF

#FCB0C3#FDBACB#FDBFCE#FDC4D2#FDCEDA#FDD3DD#FED8E1#FEDDE5#FEE6EC#FEEBF0

Tones of #FCABBF

#F6B1C2#F0B7C5#EBBDC8#E5C2CB#DFC8CE#D9CED1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ABFCE8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.79:1 Fails
Against black text11.72:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCABBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCABBF

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 #FCABBF: ·

How #FCABBF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D9D8BADeuteranopia · #DEE4B9Tritanopia · #F8B6B6

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCABBF rather than the exact color:

Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette Ffab73
#FFAB73 · #FFD384 · #FFF9B0 · #FFAEC0
Palette 863a6f
#863A6F · #975C8D · #D989B5 · #FFADBC
Crimson Cinder
#A011B8 · #EA21C8 · #EF55A5 · #F7AABA
Palette 533b4d
#533B4D · #F564A9 · #FAA4BD · #FAE3C6
Palette A8df8e
#A8DF8E · #F0FFDF · #FFD8DF · #FFAAB8

Similar colors

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

#FAACBF#FFAEC0#FFADBC#F7AABA#FAA4BD#FFAAB8#F7A8C4#FFACC7#F4ABC4#FFB4C2#FFB3C6#F2AEBB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCABBE  ·  #FCABC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCABBF?

#FCABBF is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 171, 191). Its closest standard named color is LightPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCABBF?

#FCABBF is RGB 252, 171, 191 — HSL 345°, 93%, 83% — CMYK 0%, 32%, 24%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCABBF?

Its complement is #ABFCE8; analogous partners are #FCABE8 and #FCBFAB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCABBF for text?

Black text on #FCABBF has a contrast ratio of 11.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.79:1.