#FBDAFE color
The hex color #FBDAFE is a very light, vivid magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 85.5% green and 99.6% blue (251, 218, 254).
Its hue angle is 295°, with 95% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Bubblegum Crisis (#EECCEE), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.56:1).
#FBDAFE color codes
| HEX | #FBDAFE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 218, 254) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.4%, 85.5%, 99.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(295, 95%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(295, 14%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 14%, 0%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90.69, 17.54, -13.27) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90.69, 21.99, 322.89) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(82.742, 77.809, 104.407) | |
| Decimal | 16505598 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FBDAFE, 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 #FBDAFE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FBDAFE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.56:1 | 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 #FBDAFE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d7e2ffProtanopia
no red cones#dee6fdDeuteranopia
no green cones#fddde6Tritanopia
no blue cones#e4e4e4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fbdafe; }
.text { color: #fbdafe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbdafe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 218 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbdafe, #fedaef); }
Similar colors
#eecceeBubblegum Crisis#efc9ecSugar High#eed5eeScented Spring#fcccf5Kissed by Mist#f4daf1Grape Taffy#eccee5Sweet Dreams#ffccffSugar Chic#ffcbeePuff of Pink
Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.
Questions
- What color is #FBDAFE?
- #FBDAFE is a very light, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Bubblegum Crisis. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FBDAFE?
- The RGB value is 251, 218, 254: 251 red, 218 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FBDAFE?
- The complementary color is #DDFEDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FBDAFE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.56:1 and white text 1.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.