#fbbb1e

Color #fbbb1e

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 12.93 Nearest Tailwind class amber-400 #ffb900 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#fbbb1e

RGB

rgb(251, 187, 30)

HSL

hsl(42.6, 96.5%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.6, 88%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 88%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(79.7, 11.1, 77.8)

LCH

lch(79.7, 78.59, 81.88)

OKLCH

oklch(82.9%, 0.1652, 82.63)

HWB

hwb(42.6, 11.8%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1e5efb

Analogous

#fb4c1e

#fbbb1e

#cdfb1e

Triadic

#fbbb1e

#1efbbb

#bb1efb

Split-complementary

#fbbb1e

#1ecdfb

#4c1efb

Tetradic

#fbbb1e

#5efb1e

#1e5efb

#bb1efb

Square

#fbbb1e

#1efb4c

#1e5efb

#fb1ecd

Shades

Color #fbbb1e mixed toward black.

#e6a504

#b88403

#8a6302

#5c4202

#2e2101

Tints

Color #fbbb1e mixed toward white.

#fcc644

#fcd269

#fddd8f

#fee8b4

#fef4da

Tones

Color #fbbb1e mixed toward gray.

#e9b330

#d6ab43

#c4a455

#b19c68

#9f947a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e265 · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#e6ea6f · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#f88287 · ΔE 40.2

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 28.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fbbb1e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fbbb1e]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#fbbb1e (#fbbb1e) is rgb(251, 187, 30) in RGB.

No, #fbbb1e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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