What color is #FB6789?

#FB6789 is a light, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(251, 103, 137), and in HSL hsl(346, 95%, 69%).

Is #FB6789 accessible as text?

On white, #FB6789 has a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.40:1 (passes). For text placed on #FB6789, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FB6789?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-400 (#FF637E).

What colors go well with #FB6789?

#FB6789 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #65FBD8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FB6789 below.

Is #FB6789 good for buttons?

#FB6789 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FB6789 — white text only reaches 2.84:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FB6789 the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #FB6789 is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#FB6789 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FB6789

Not just a swatch — here's how #FB6789 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FB6789 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FB6789 Secondary #B8622A Accent #7A7642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FB6789 Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989563 Secondary #3C3833

Watermelon anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FB6789 Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Watermelon opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FB6789 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Watermelon sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FB6789 Secondary #F3BCC4 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Watermelon 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 Watermelon carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FB6789 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 88/100

Warm

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

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 31/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 25/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 70/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

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

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FB6789

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #FB6789 with

Persian Pink Light Salmon Seafoam Green Gainsboro Taupe

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 Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAE4E9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FB7465 — 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 #FB6789 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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NIGHT
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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #FB6789;
  --color-base-rgb: 251 103 137;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.7% 0.182 8.9);
  --color-50: #FEF0F4;
  --color-100: #FDD8E1;
  --color-200: #FCB1C2;
  --color-300: #F57A97;
  --color-400: #E84A6F;
  --color-500: #CE274E;
  --color-600: #9C2641;
  --color-700: #6E2133;
  --color-800: #471A24;
  --color-900: #2B1218;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  watermelon: {
    50: '#FEF0F4',
    100: '#FDD8E1',
    200: '#FCB1C2',
    300: '#F57A97',
    400: '#E84A6F',
    500: '#CE274E',
    600: '#9C2641',
    700: '#6E2133',
    800: '#471A24',
    900: '#2B1218',
  },
}

$base: #FB6789;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F4;
$base-100: #FDD8E1;
$base-200: #FCB1C2;
$base-300: #F57A97;
$base-400: #E84A6F;
$base-500: #CE274E;
$base-600: #9C2641;
$base-700: #6E2133;
$base-800: #471A24;
$base-900: #2B1218;
$base-hover: #F92053;
$base-subtle: #F8D6DE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FB6789",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F57A97",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E84A6F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CE274E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9C2641",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6E2133",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#471A24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1218",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}