#FBBBD4 is a soft, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #FBBBD4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FBBBD4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Cherry Blossom 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.
This palette keeps Cherry Blossom as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Cherry Blossom 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.
Cherry Blossom opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Cherry Blossom 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 Cherry Blossom carrying the quiet middle.
How #FBBBD4 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FBBBD4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #FBBBD4;
--color-base-rgb: 251 187 212;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(85.7% 0.080 353.7);
--color-50: #FEF0F6;
--color-100: #FDD8E6;
--color-200: #FAB2CE;
--color-300: #F17EAA;
--color-400: #E34F88;
--color-500: #C92C68;
--color-600: #982A54;
--color-700: #6B233F;
--color-800: #461B2B;
--color-900: #2B131C;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
cherry-blossom: {
50: '#FEF0F6',
100: '#FDD8E6',
200: '#FAB2CE',
300: '#F17EAA',
400: '#E34F88',
500: '#C92C68',
600: '#982A54',
700: '#6B233F',
800: '#461B2B',
900: '#2B131C',
},
}
$base: #FBBBD4; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FEF0F6; $base-100: #FDD8E6; $base-200: #FAB2CE; $base-300: #F17EAA; $base-400: #E34F88; $base-500: #C92C68; $base-600: #982A54; $base-700: #6B233F; $base-800: #461B2B; $base-900: #2B131C; $base-hover: #F6699F; $base-subtle: #FCEDF3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#FBBBD4",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF0F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FDD8E6",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#FAB2CE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#F17EAA",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#E34F88",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C92C68",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#982A54",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#6B233F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#461B2B",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2B131C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}