#FBE9DA Color
#FBE9DA is rgb(251, 233, 218) in RGB, hsl(27, 80%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique White (#FAEBD7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBE9DArgb(251, 233, 218)hsl(27, 80%, 92%)hsv(27, 13%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 2%)oklch(94.4% 0.028 62.3)lab(93.51% 4.53 9.64)lch(93.51% 10.65 64.84)What #FBE9DA 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 #FBE9DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBE9DA Channel Values
How #FBE9DA 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 233 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 80% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 13% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 13% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBE9DA 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 #FBE9DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBE9DA; 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 #FBE9DA
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 #FBE9DA 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.
#FBE9DA#ECECDA#F2EBDA#EFEFD9#F4EDDA#FDE7E7#FCE8E2#ECECECUsing #FBE9DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fbe9da: #FBE9DA;background-color: #FBE9DA;colors: { 'color-fbe9da': '#FBE9DA' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.914, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_fbe9da">#FBE9DA</color>fill="#FBE9DA"More Orange Colors
#FBE9DA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBE9DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBE9DA?
#FBE9DA is a lightest orange — rgb(251, 233, 218) in RGB and hsl(27, 80%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique White (#FAEBD7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.65.
What is the RGB value of #FBE9DA?
#FBE9DA is rgb(251, 233, 218) — red 251, green 233, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBE9DA?
#FBE9DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBE9DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBE9DA scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBE9DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBE9DA 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 2.65, which is very hard to tell apart.
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