#FBC4A2 Color
#FBC4A2 is rgb(251, 196, 162) in RGB, hsl(23, 92%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 35%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBC4A2rgb(251, 196, 162)hsl(23, 92%, 81%)hsv(23, 35%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 35%, 2%)oklch(86.1% 0.078 53.1)lab(83.56% 16.98 25.05)lch(83.56% 30.26 55.86)What #FBC4A2 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 #FBC4A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBC4A2 Channel Values
How #FBC4A2 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 196 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 92% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 35% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 35% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBC4A2 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 #FBC4A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBC4A2; 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 #FBC4A2
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 #FBC4A2 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.
#FBC4A2#CFCFA2#E2CBA2#D8D8A0#E7D0A1#FEC0C0#FDC2B5#CFCFCFUsing #FBC4A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbc4a2: #FBC4A2;background-color: #FBC4A2;colors: { 'color-fbc4a2': '#FBC4A2' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.769, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_fbc4a2">#FBC4A2</color>fill="#FBC4A2"More Orange Colors
#FBC4A2 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBC4A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBC4A2?
#FBC4A2 is a lightest orange — rgb(251, 196, 162) in RGB and hsl(23, 92%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #FBC4A2?
#FBC4A2 is rgb(251, 196, 162) — red 251, green 196, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBC4A2?
#FBC4A2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 35%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBC4A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBC4A2 scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBC4A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBC4A2 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 10.11, which is visibly different.
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