#fbb998 color: Carotene
#fbb998 is rgb(251, 185, 152) in RGB and oklch(83.887% 0.08889 47.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 2%
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About #fbb998
#fbb998 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 83.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carotene (#fdb793). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #fbb998 mixed with white
Darker: #fbb998 mixed with black
Calmer: #fbb998 with less saturation
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Questions about #fbb998
What color is #fbb998?
#fbb998 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Carotene. In RGB it is rgb(251, 185, 152), in HSL hsl(20, 92.52%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.887% 0.08889 47.632).
What colors go well with #fbb998?
The complementary color of #fbb998 is #8ad6f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb3b5 and #ebc387. The triadic partners are #8fddbf and #c6c2ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fbb998?
Black text reads better on #fbb998: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fbb998 a warm or cool color?
#fbb998 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 83.9% and its chroma 0.089.