Close to Peony
#FB8DCD
#FB8DCD is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 55.3% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 325°, with 93% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FB8DCD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.14:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.79:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.14:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.79:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FB8DCD as they’d see it.
#FB8DCD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FB8DCD
What color is #FB8DCD?
#FB8DCD is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 55.3% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 325°, with 93% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FB8DCD in RGB?
#FB8DCD is rgb(251, 141, 205): 251 red, 141 green, and 205 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FB8DCD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 44, 18, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FB8DCD?
PANTONE 237 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FB8DCD?
Its complement #53C688 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.