#FB7D4B Color
#FB7D4B is rgb(251, 125, 75) in RGB, hsl(17, 96%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 70%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coral (#FF7F50), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB7D4Brgb(251, 125, 75)hsl(17, 96%, 64%)hsv(17, 70%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 70%, 2%)oklch(72.6% 0.167 41.4)lab(66.97% 46.65 49.82)lch(66.97% 68.25 46.88)What #FB7D4B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FB7D4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB7D4B Channel Values
How #FB7D4B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 251 · G 125 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 96% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 70% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 70% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.58:1 vs white · 8.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB7D4B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FB7D4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB7D4B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FB7D4B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FB7D4B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FB7D4B#9C9C49#C9914A#B4B43F#D4A144#FD7878#FC7A69#A1A1A1Using #FB7D4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb7d4b: #FB7D4B;background-color: #FB7D4B;colors: { 'color-fb7d4b': '#FB7D4B' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.490, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_fb7d4b">#FB7D4B</color>fill="#FB7D4B"More Orange Colors
#FB7D4B sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB7D4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB7D4B?
#FB7D4B is a light orange — rgb(251, 125, 75) in RGB and hsl(17, 96%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coral (#FF7F50), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.75.
What is the RGB value of #FB7D4B?
#FB7D4B is rgb(251, 125, 75) — red 251, green 125, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB7D4B?
#FB7D4B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 70%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB7D4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB7D4B scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB7D4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB7D4B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 1.75, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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