#FBFCB6 Color
#FBFCB6 is rgb(251, 252, 182) in RGB, hsl(61, 92%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 28%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FBFCB6rgb(251, 252, 182)hsl(61, 92%, 85%)hsv(61, 28%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 28%, 1%)oklch(97.4% 0.089 108.6)lab(97.67% -8.19 33.55)lch(97.67% 34.53 103.72)What #FBFCB6 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 #FBFCB6, 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.
#FBFCB6 Channel Values
How #FBFCB6 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 252 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 92% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 28% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.07:1 vs white · 19.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBFCB6 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 #FBFCB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBFCB6; 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 #FBFCB6
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 #FBFCB6 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-fbfcb6: #FBFCB6;background-color: #FBFCB6;colors: { 'color-fbfcb6': '#FBFCB6' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.988, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_fbfcb6">#FBFCB6</color>fill="#FBFCB6"More Yellow Colors
#FBFCB6 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FBFCB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBFCB6?
#FBFCB6 is a lightest yellow — rgb(251, 252, 182) in RGB and hsl(61, 92%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #FBFCB6?
#FBFCB6 is rgb(251, 252, 182) — red 251, green 252, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FBFCB6?
#FBFCB6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 28%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FBFCB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FBFCB6 scores 1.07:1 against white and 19.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FBFCB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FBFCB6 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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