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#fbb36f color: Jambalaya

#fbb36f is rgb(251, 179, 111) in RGB and oklch(82.09% 0.11933 63.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

82.1%
0.119
63°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #fbb36f

#fbb36f is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jambalaya (#f7b572). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #fbb36f mixed with white

  1. fbb36f
  2. fcbb7f
  3. fdc38e
  4. feca9d
  5. fed2ab
  6. ffdab9
  7. ffe1c7
  8. ffe9d5
  9. fff0e3
  10. fff8f1

Darker: #fbb36f mixed with black

  1. fbb36f
  2. da9b60
  3. ba8451
  4. 9c6e42
  5. 7e5834
  6. 614327
  7. 462f1a
  8. 2d1d0e
  9. 150c04
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fbb36f with less saturation

  1. fbb36f
  2. f6b579
  3. f1b783
  4. ecb98c
  5. e6bb94
  6. e1bd9d
  7. dbbea5
  8. d6c0ad
  9. d0c1b5
  10. cac3bd

Questions about #fbb36f

What color is #fbb36f?

#fbb36f is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Jambalaya. In RGB it is rgb(251, 179, 111), in HSL hsl(29.14, 94.59%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.09% 0.11933 63.25).

What colors go well with #fbb36f?

The complementary color of #fbb36f is #7ccdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa792 and #dfc364. The triadic partners are #57decc and #d4b1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fbb36f?

Black text reads better on #fbb36f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fbb36f a warm or cool color?

#fbb36f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.119.