#FB876A Color
#FB876A is rgb(251, 135, 106) in RGB, hsl(12, 95%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 58%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon (#FA8072), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB876Argb(251, 135, 106)hsl(12, 95%, 70%)hsv(12, 58%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 58%, 2%)oklch(74.6% 0.148 35.1)lab(69.26% 43.25 36.31)lch(69.26% 56.47 40.01)What #FB876A 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 #FB876A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB876A Channel Values
How #FB876A 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 135 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 95% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 58% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 58% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.39:1 vs white · 8.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB876A 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 #FB876A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB876A; 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 #FB876A
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 #FB876A 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.
#FB876A#A3A369#CC9869#B8B863#D6A766#FC8484#FC857A#A7A7A7Using #FB876A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb876a: #FB876A;background-color: #FB876A;colors: { 'color-fb876a': '#FB876A' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.529, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_fb876a">#FB876A</color>fill="#FB876A"More Red Colors
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#FB876A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB876A?
#FB876A is a light red — rgb(251, 135, 106) in RGB and hsl(12, 95%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon (#FA8072), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.16.
What is the RGB value of #FB876A?
#FB876A is rgb(251, 135, 106) — red 251, green 135, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB876A?
#FB876A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 58%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB876A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB876A scores 2.39:1 against white and 8.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB876A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB876A 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 7.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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