#FBF4E9 Color
#FBF4E9 is rgb(251, 244, 233) in RGB, hsl(37, 69%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 7%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Linen (#FAF0E6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBF4E9rgb(251, 244, 233)hsl(37, 69%, 95%)hsv(37, 7%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 3%, 7%, 2%)oklch(97% 0.016 79.4)lab(96.52% 1.04 6.19)lch(96.52% 6.28 80.43)What #FBF4E9 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 #FBF4E9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FBF4E9 Channel Values
How #FBF4E9 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 244 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 69% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 7% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 3% · Y 7% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.09:1 vs white · 19.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBF4E9 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 #FBF4E9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBF4E9; 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 #FBF4E9
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 #FBF4E9 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-fbf4e9: #FBF4E9;background-color: #FBF4E9;colors: { 'color-fbf4e9': '#FBF4E9' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.957, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_fbf4e9">#FBF4E9</color>fill="#FBF4E9"More Orange Colors
#FBF4E9 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBF4E9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBF4E9?
#FBF4E9 is a lightest orange — rgb(251, 244, 233) in RGB and hsl(37, 69%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Linen (#FAF0E6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.64.
What is the RGB value of #FBF4E9?
#FBF4E9 is rgb(251, 244, 233) — red 251, green 244, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBF4E9?
#FBF4E9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 7%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBF4E9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBF4E9 scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBF4E9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBF4E9 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 linen (#FAF0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 1.64, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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