#fbb978 color: Mellow Apricot
#fbb978 is rgb(251, 185, 120) in RGB and oklch(83.321% 0.11197 64.827) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 2%
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About #fbb978
#fbb978 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mellow Apricot (#f8b878). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #fbb978 mixed with white
Darker: #fbb978 mixed with black
Calmer: #fbb978 with less saturation
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Questions about #fbb978
What color is #fbb978?
#fbb978 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Mellow Apricot. In RGB it is rgb(251, 185, 120), in HSL hsl(29.77, 94.24%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.321% 0.11197 64.827).
What colors go well with #fbb978?
The complementary color of #fbb978 is #88d0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffae97 and #dfc86f. The triadic partners are #66e0d2 and #d9b6ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fbb978?
Black text reads better on #fbb978: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fbb978 a warm or cool color?
#fbb978 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.112.