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#FBBFA7 Color

#FBBFA7 is rgb(251, 191, 167) in RGB, hsl(17, 91%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 33%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Melon (#FEBAAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FBBFA7
HEX#FBBFA7
RGBrgb(251, 191, 167)
HSLhsl(17, 91%, 82%)
HSVhsv(17, 33%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 33%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(85.3% 0.077 42.8)
LABlab(82.46% 19.90 20.94)
LCHlch(82.46% 28.89 46.46)

What #FBBFA7 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 #FBBFA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#FBBFA7 Channel Values

How #FBBFA7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 251 · G 191 · B 1678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 17° · S 91% · L 82%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 17° · S 33% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 24% · Y 33% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.6:1 vs white · 13.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBBFA7 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FBBFA7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBBFA7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #FBBFA7

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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Shades

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How #FBBFA7 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.

Typical#FBBFA7
Protanopia#CBCBA7
Protanomaly#E0C6A7
Deuteranopia#D5D5A5
Deuteranomaly#E5CDA6
Tritanopia#FDBCBC
Tritanomaly#FCBDB4
Achromatopsia#CCCCCC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FBBFA7 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fbbfa7: #FBBFA7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FBBFA7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fbbfa7': '#FBBFA7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.984, green: 0.749, blue: 0.655)
Android XML<color name="color_fbbfa7">#FBBFA7</color>
SVG fillfill="#FBBFA7"

More Orange Colors

#FBBFA7 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FBBFA7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FBBFA7?

#FBBFA7 is a lightest orange — rgb(251, 191, 167) in RGB and hsl(17, 91%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Melon (#FEBAAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.

What is the RGB value of #FBBFA7?

#FBBFA7 is rgb(251, 191, 167) — red 251, green 191, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FBBFA7?

#FBBFA7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 33%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FBBFA7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FBBFA7 scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FBBFA7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FBBFA7 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 peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 12.39, which is visibly different.

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