What color is #FBC2E2?

#FBC2E2 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Sugarwinkle. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FBC2E2?

The RGB value is 251, 194, 226: 251 red, 194 green and 226 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FBC2E2?

The complementary color is #C2FBDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FBC2E2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.92:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FBC2E2 color

#FBC2E2 rgb(251, 194, 226)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FBC2E2 is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 76.1% green and 88.6% blue (251, 194, 226).

Its hue angle is 326°, with 88% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 10% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Sugarwinkle (#FDC5E3), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.92:1).

#FBC2E2 color codes

HEX	`#FBC2E2`
RGB	`rgb(251, 194, 226)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98.4%, 76.1%, 88.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(326, 88%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(326, 23%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 23%, 10%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.27, 25.28, -8.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.27, 26.52, 342.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.802, 64.586, 80.568)`
Decimal	`16499426`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FBC2E2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FBC2E2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FBC2E2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FBC2E2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fbc2e2; }
.text { color: #fbc2e2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbc2e2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 194 226 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbc2e2, #fbc2c6); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #FBC2E2?: #FBC2E2 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Sugarwinkle. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FBC2E2?: The RGB value is 251, 194, 226: 251 red, 194 green and 226 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FBC2E2?: The complementary color is #C2FBDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FBC2E2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.92:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.