What color is #FB4B5A?

#FB4B5A is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(251, 75, 90), and in HSL hsl(355, 96%, 64%).

Is #FB4B5A accessible as text?

On white, #FB4B5A has a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.26:1 (passes). For text placed on #FB4B5A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FB4B5A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-400 (#FF6467).

What colors go well with #FB4B5A?

#FB4B5A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4BFBED. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FB4B5A below.

Is #FB4B5A good for buttons?

#FB4B5A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FB4B5A — white text only reaches 3.36:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FB4B5A the same as CSS tomato?

No — #FB4B5A is not the CSS named color tomato, but tomato (#FF6347) is the closest CSS named color.

#FB4B5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FB4B5A

Not just a swatch — here's how #FB4B5A works with other colors. Named schemes with #FB4B5A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #FB4B5A Secondary #E76E55 Accent #EB9B37 Anchor #5C3951 Surface #F5E8D6

Flamingo Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FB4B5A Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Flamingo Red sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FB4B5A Secondary #B76327 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Flamingo Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FB4B5A Secondary #ECADAC Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Flamingo Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Flamingo Red carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #FB4B5A Anchor #141210 Accent #D19D4E Secondary #322525 Surface #F3EDE3

Flamingo Red carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #FB4B5A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 94/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 19/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 82/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 23/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FB4B5A

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For branding

For interior

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People also use #FB4B5A with

Neon Pink Sandy Brown Turquoise Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9E0E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FB774B — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FB4B5A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

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250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #FB4B5A;
  --color-base-rgb: 251 75 90;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.7% 0.211 20.5);
  --color-50: #FEF0F1;
  --color-100: #FDD8DB;
  --color-200: #FCB1B7;
  --color-300: #F67A84;
  --color-400: #E84A57;
  --color-500: #CF2634;
  --color-600: #9D252F;
  --color-700: #6E2127;
  --color-800: #48191D;
  --color-900: #2C1214;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  flamingo-red: {
    50: '#FEF0F1',
    100: '#FDD8DB',
    200: '#FCB1B7',
    300: '#F67A84',
    400: '#E84A57',
    500: '#CF2634',
    600: '#9D252F',
    700: '#6E2127',
    800: '#48191D',
    900: '#2C1214',
  },
}

$base: #FB4B5A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F1;
$base-100: #FDD8DB;
$base-200: #FCB1B7;
$base-300: #F67A84;
$base-400: #E84A57;
$base-500: #CF2634;
$base-600: #9D252F;
$base-700: #6E2127;
$base-800: #48191D;
$base-900: #2C1214;
$base-hover: #FA0B1F;
$base-subtle: #F8CFD3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FB4B5A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F67A84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E84A57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CF2634",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9D252F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6E2127",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#48191D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1214",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}