#FBB193 Color
#FBB193 is rgb(251, 177, 147) in RGB, hsl(17, 93%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 41%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush Coral (#FFB2A6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBB193rgb(251, 177, 147)hsl(17, 93%, 78%)hsv(17, 41%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 41%, 2%)oklch(82.3% 0.096 42.9)lab(78.90% 25.22 26.74)lch(78.90% 36.76 46.68)What #FBB193 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 #FBB193, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBB193 Channel Values
How #FBB193 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 177 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 93% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 41% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 41% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBB193 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 #FBB193
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBB193; 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 #FBB193
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 #FBB193 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbb193: #FBB193;background-color: #FBB193;colors: { 'color-fbb193': '#FBB193' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.694, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_fbb193">#FBB193</color>fill="#FBB193"More Orange Colors
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#FBB193 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBB193?
#FBB193 is a light orange — rgb(251, 177, 147) in RGB and hsl(17, 93%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush Coral (#FFB2A6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.13.
What is the RGB value of #FBB193?
#FBB193 is rgb(251, 177, 147) — red 251, green 177, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBB193?
#FBB193 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 41%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBB193 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBB193 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBB193 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBB193 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 9.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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