#FBE9E9 Hex Color
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With its very light value and muted saturation, #fbe9e9 is a soft reddish tone that sits close to gray. It adds restrained warmth to romance, food, and wellness branding without the urgency of vivid red. Use it as a supporting background with dark charcoal text; its 17.9:1 contrast meets WCAG AA for body copy. The hex code is #fbe9e9.
Questions about #fbe9e9
What is #fbe9e9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fbe9e9 is rgb(251, 233, 233), in HSL hsl(0, 69%, 95%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 7%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #fbe9e9?
Is #fbe9e9 warm or cool?
#fbe9e9 reads as a warm, very light pink because its red hue and muted saturation create a soft rosy cast rather than a crisp, bluish appearance; it stays close to gray, so the warmth feels gentle instead of vivid or urgent.
Is #fbe9e9 readable on white or black?
#fbe9e9 has a 1.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.93:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.