#fbb257 color: Duckling
#fbb257 is rgb(251, 178, 87) in RGB and oklch(81.61% 0.13622 69.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 2%
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About #fbb257
#fbb257 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duckling (#fcb057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #fbb257 mixed with white
Darker: #fbb257 mixed with black
Calmer: #fbb257 with less saturation
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Questions about #fbb257
What color is #fbb257?
#fbb257 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Duckling. In RGB it is rgb(251, 178, 87), in HSL hsl(33.29, 95.35%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.61% 0.13622 69.734).
What colors go well with #fbb257?
The complementary color of #fbb257 is #85c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa481 and #d8c451. The triadic partners are #24ded6 and #dea9ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fbb257?
Black text reads better on #fbb257: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fbb257 a warm or cool color?
#fbb257 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.136.