Palettes / Colors / #FCBBC7
#FCBBC7 — Pale Vivid Red
#FCBBC7 is a red color we call Pale Vivid Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #FCBBC7 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.
#FCBBC7 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 #BAFCF0; it also sits naturally between #FCBAE7 and #FCCFBA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FCBBC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 187, 199 |
| HSL | 349°, 92%, 86% |
| HSV | 349°, 26%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 26%, 21%, 1% |
| XYZ | 68.22, 60.36, 62.09 |
| Yxy | 60.36, 0.3578, 0.3166 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.03, 25.12, 3.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.69, 25.33, 2.88 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 73% · Blue 78%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 21% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FCBBC7
.text { color: #FCBBC7; }
.background { background-color: #FCBBC7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCBBC7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 187, 199); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(349, 92%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCBBC7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 187, 199, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCBBC7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 187, 199, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FCBBC7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCBBC7">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FCBBC7
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BAFCF0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.61:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.07:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FCBBC7: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCBBC7
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 #FCBBC7: ·
How #FCBBC7 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 #FCBBC7 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 #FCBBC7?
#FCBBC7 is Pale Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 187, 199). Its closest standard named color is Pink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FCBBC7?
#FCBBC7 is RGB 252, 187, 199 — HSL 349°, 92%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 21%, 1%.
What colors go with #FCBBC7?
Its complement is #BAFCF0; analogous partners are #FCBAE7 and #FCCFBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FCBBC7 for text?
Black text on #FCBBC7 has a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.