#FBF1DB Color
#FBF1DB is rgb(251, 241, 219) in RGB, hsl(41, 80%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 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 2.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBF1DBrgb(251, 241, 219)hsl(41, 80%, 92%)hsv(41, 13%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 13%, 2%)oklch(96% 0.031 86.5)lab(95.50% 0.81 11.93)lch(95.50% 11.96 86.10)What #FBF1DB 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 #FBF1DB, 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 yellow in the library.
#FBF1DB Channel Values
How #FBF1DB 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 241 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 80% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 13% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 13% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.12:1 vs white · 18.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBF1DB 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 #FBF1DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBF1DB; 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 #FBF1DB
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 #FBF1DB 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-fbf1db: #FBF1DB;background-color: #FBF1DB;colors: { 'color-fbf1db': '#FBF1DB' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.945, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_fbf1db">#FBF1DB</color>fill="#FBF1DB"More Yellow Colors
#FBF1DB sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBF1DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBF1DB?
#FBF1DB is a lightest yellow — rgb(251, 241, 219) in RGB and hsl(41, 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 2.64.
What is the RGB value of #FBF1DB?
#FBF1DB is rgb(251, 241, 219) — red 251, green 241, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBF1DB?
#FBF1DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 13%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBF1DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBF1DB scores 1.12:1 against white and 18.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBF1DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBF1DB 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 2.64, which is very hard to tell apart.
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