Information about #FBC973 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#FBC973 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(251, 201, 115) — 98.4% red, 78.8% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 53 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FBC973 presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grandis (#FFCD73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chardonnay (#FFC878) and Topaz (#FFC87C).

The recipe behind #FBC973 is rgb(251, 201, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #FBC973 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FBC973 color variations

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#FBC973 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FBC973

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

#FBC973 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FBC973
  • RGB251, 201, 115
  • CMYK0, 20, 53, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 201, 115)
  • HSL38°, 94%, 72%
  • HSL Precise37.941°, 94.444%, 71.765%
  • HSV38°, 54%, 98%
  • HSB38°, 54%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.788, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.788, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.788, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFBC973
  • DECIMAL ID16501107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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