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#fbc290 color: Melon Melody

#fbc290 is rgb(251, 194, 144) in RGB and oklch(85.391% 0.09217 62.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

85.4%
0.092
62°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #fbc290

#fbc290 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 85.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melon Melody (#f9c291). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More amber colors

Lighter: #fbc290 mixed with white

  1. fbc290
  2. fcc89b
  3. fdcea7
  4. fdd5b2
  5. fedbbd
  6. fee1c8
  7. fee7d3
  8. ffedde
  9. fff3e9
  10. fff9f4

Darker: #fbc290 mixed with black

  1. fbc290
  2. daa87d
  3. ba8f6a
  4. 9c7757
  5. 7e6045
  6. 614934
  7. 463424
  8. 2d2015
  9. 150e07
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fbc290 with less saturation

  1. fbc290
  2. f7c497
  3. f3c59e
  4. eec6a4
  5. eac8ab
  6. e6c9b1
  7. e1cab7
  8. ddcbbd
  9. d8cdc3
  10. d4cec9

Questions about #fbc290

What color is #fbc290?

#fbc290 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Melon Melody. In RGB it is rgb(251, 194, 144), in HSL hsl(28.04, 93.04%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.391% 0.09217 62.363).

What colors go well with #fbc290?

The complementary color of #fbc290 is #99d7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb9a9 and #e4ce88. The triadic partners are #86e3d4 and #dac1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fbc290?

Black text reads better on #fbc290: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fbc290 a warm or cool color?

#fbc290 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 85.4% and its chroma 0.092.