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#fbb26c color: Apricot

#fbb26c is rgb(251, 178, 108) in RGB and oklch(81.866% 0.12162 63.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

81.9%
0.122
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #fbb26c

#fbb26c is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot (#ffb16d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #fbb26c mixed with white

  1. fbb26c
  2. fcba7c
  3. fdc28c
  4. feca9b
  5. fed2a9
  6. ffd9b8
  7. ffe1c6
  8. ffe8d4
  9. fff0e3
  10. fff8f1

Darker: #fbb26c mixed with black

  1. fbb26c
  2. da9a5d
  3. ba834e
  4. 9c6d40
  5. 7e5732
  6. 614325
  7. 462f19
  8. 2d1d0d
  9. 150c04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fbb26c with less saturation

  1. fbb26c
  2. f6b476
  3. f1b680
  4. ebb88a
  5. e6ba93
  6. e0bc9b
  7. dbbea4
  8. d5bfac
  9. cfc1b4
  10. cac2bc

Questions about #fbb26c

What color is #fbb26c?

#fbb26c is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Apricot. In RGB it is rgb(251, 178, 108), in HSL hsl(29.37, 94.7%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.866% 0.12162 63.537).

What colors go well with #fbb26c?

The complementary color of #fbb26c is #7accff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa690 and #dec260. The triadic partners are #52ddcc and #d4b0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fbb26c?

Black text reads better on #fbb26c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fbb26c a warm or cool color?

#fbb26c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.122.