#FBE4F4 color
The hex color #FBE4F4 is a very light, moderate magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 89.4% green and 95.7% blue (251, 228, 244).
Its hue angle is 318°, with 74% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 3% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Bunny Tail (#FFE3F4), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.51:1).
#FBE4F4 color codes
| HEX | #FBE4F4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 228, 244) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.4%, 89.4%, 95.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(318, 74%, 94%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(318, 9%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 3%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.81, 10.55, -4.9) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.81, 11.63, 335.1) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(83.854, 82.529, 97.083) | |
| Decimal | 16508148 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FBE4F4, 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 #FBE4F4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.51:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FBE4F4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.51:1 | 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 #FBE4F4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e4e8f5Protanopia
no red cones#e9ecf3Deuteranopia
no green cones#fee5e9Tritanopia
no blue cones#eaeaeaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fbe4f4; }
.text { color: #fbe4f4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbe4f4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 228 244 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbe4f4, #fbe4e9); }
Similar colors
#ffe3f4Bunny Tail#ffe8f4Fairy Dust#ffebfaStrawberry Bonbon#ffe5efSweetly#ffedf8Partial Pink#f2e4f5Minute Mauve#f4daf1Grape Taffy#f6e2eaFirst Crush
Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
Questions
- What color is #FBE4F4?
- #FBE4F4 is a very light, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Bunny Tail. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FBE4F4?
- The RGB value is 251, 228, 244: 251 red, 228 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FBE4F4?
- The complementary color is #E4FBEB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FBE4F4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.51:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.