What color is #FB5568?

#FB5568 is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(251, 85, 104), and in HSL hsl(353, 95%, 66%).

Is #FB5568 accessible as text?

On white, #FB5568 has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.60:1 (passes). For text placed on #FB5568, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FB5568?

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

What colors go well with #FB5568?

#FB5568 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #56FBE7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FB5568 below.

Is #FB5568 good for buttons?

#FB5568 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FB5568 — white text only reaches 3.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FB5568 the same as CSS tomato?

No — #FB5568 is not the CSS named color tomato, but tomato (#FF6347) is the closest CSS named color.

#FB5568 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FB5568

Not just a swatch — here's how #FB5568 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FB5568 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #FB5568 Secondary #E76E56 Accent #EC9B37 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 #FB5568 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 #FB5568 Secondary #B86228 Accent #797742 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 #FB5568 Secondary #EEB2B3 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 #FB5568 Anchor #141210 Accent #D29D4E 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 #FB5568 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 92/100

Warm

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

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

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

Naturalness 23/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 78/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

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

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FB5568

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #FB5568 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 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAE2E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FB7A56 — 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 #FB5568 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #FB5568;
  --color-base-rgb: 251 85 104;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.9% 0.201 17.8);
  --color-50: #FEF0F2;
  --color-100: #FDD8DC;
  --color-200: #FCB1B9;
  --color-300: #F57A89;
  --color-400: #E84A5D;
  --color-500: #CE273A;
  --color-600: #9C2634;
  --color-700: #6E212A;
  --color-800: #471A1F;
  --color-900: #2B1215;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  flamingo-red: {
    50: '#FEF0F2',
    100: '#FDD8DC',
    200: '#FCB1B9',
    300: '#F57A89',
    400: '#E84A5D',
    500: '#CE273A',
    600: '#9C2634',
    700: '#6E212A',
    800: '#471A1F',
    900: '#2B1215',
  },
}

$base: #FB5568;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F2;
$base-100: #FDD8DC;
$base-200: #FCB1B9;
$base-300: #F57A89;
$base-400: #E84A5D;
$base-500: #CE273A;
$base-600: #9C2634;
$base-700: #6E212A;
$base-800: #471A1F;
$base-900: #2B1215;
$base-hover: #F9142F;
$base-subtle: #F8D2D7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FB5568",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F57A89",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E84A5D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CE273A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9C2634",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6E212A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#471A1F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1215",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}