What color is #FBD5E6?

#FBD5E6 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Mimi Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FBD5E6?

The RGB value is 251, 213, 230: 251 red, 213 green and 230 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FBD5E6?

The complementary color is #D5FBEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FBD5E6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.76:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FBD5E6 color

#FBD5E6 rgb(251, 213, 230)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FBD5E6 is a very light, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 83.5% green and 90.2% blue (251, 213, 230).

Its hue angle is 333°, with 83% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 8% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFDAE9), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.76:1).

#FBD5E6 color codes

HEX	`#FBD5E6`
RGB	`rgb(251, 213, 230)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98.4%, 83.5%, 90.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(333, 83%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(333, 15%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 8%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.83, 15.97, -3.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.83, 16.33, 347.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.86, 73.813, 84.993)`
Decimal	`16504294`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FBD5E6, 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 #FBD5E6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FBD5E6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.76:1	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 #FBD5E6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fbd5e6; }
.text { color: #fbd5e6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbd5e6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 213 230 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbd5e6, #fbd7d5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.

Questions

What color is #FBD5E6?: #FBD5E6 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Mimi Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FBD5E6?: The RGB value is 251, 213, 230: 251 red, 213 green and 230 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FBD5E6?: The complementary color is #D5FBEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FBD5E6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.76:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.