#FBDCBC Color
#FBDCBC is rgb(251, 220, 188) in RGB, hsl(30, 89%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 25%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBDCBCrgb(251, 220, 188)hsl(30, 89%, 86%)hsv(30, 25%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 25%, 2%)oklch(91.2% 0.054 67.9)lab(89.78% 7.59 19.94)lch(89.78% 21.34 69.15)What #FBDCBC 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 #FBDCBC, 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.
#FBDCBC Channel Values
How #FBDCBC 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 220 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 89% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 25% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 25% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBDCBC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FBDCBC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FBDCBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBDCBC; 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 #FBDCBC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FBDCBC.
How #FBDCBC 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.
#FBDCBC#E2E2BC#ECDFBC#E7E7BB#EFE3BB#FED8D8#FDDACE#E1E1E1Using #FBDCBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbdcbc: #FBDCBC;background-color: #FBDCBC;colors: { 'color-fbdcbc': '#FBDCBC' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.863, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_fbdcbc">#FBDCBC</color>fill="#FBDCBC"More Orange Colors
#FBDCBC sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBDCBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBDCBC?
#FBDCBC is a lightest orange — rgb(251, 220, 188) in RGB and hsl(30, 89%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.2.
What is the RGB value of #FBDCBC?
#FBDCBC is rgb(251, 220, 188) — red 251, green 220, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBDCBC?
#FBDCBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 25%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBDCBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBDCBC scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBDCBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBDCBC 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 2.6, which is very hard to tell apart.
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