#fbb599 color: Mermaid Cheeks
#fbb599 is rgb(251, 181, 153) in RGB and oklch(83.184% 0.09059 42.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Baby pink
- red-300
- Black 2%
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About #fbb599
#fbb599 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 83.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Cheeks (#fcb39a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #fbb599 mixed with white
Darker: #fbb599 mixed with black
Calmer: #fbb599 with less saturation
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Questions about #fbb599
What color is #fbb599?
#fbb599 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Mermaid Cheeks. In RGB it is rgb(251, 181, 153), in HSL hsl(17.14, 92.45%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.184% 0.09059 42.711).
What colors go well with #fbb599?
The complementary color of #fbb599 is #82d5f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb0b7 and #ecbf85. The triadic partners are #90dbb7 and #bfc1ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fbb599?
Black text reads better on #fbb599: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fbb599 a warm or cool color?
#fbb599 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 83.2% and its chroma 0.091.