Information about #FBD8C5 color

#FBD8C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FBD8C5 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(251, 216, 197) — 98.4% red, 84.7% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 21 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated orange, #FBD8C5 radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Tangelo (#FFD9C2). Slightly further away sit Apricot Cream (#FDDCC8) and Karry (#FEDCC1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(251, 216, 197)), which gives #FBD8C5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #FBD8C5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FBD8C5 color variations

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#FBD8C5 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 #FBD8C5

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

Pale Tangelo color link
Pale Tangelo

#FFD9C2

Karry color link
Karry

#FEDCC1

Sazerac color link
Sazerac

#F5DEC4

Pastel Peach color link
Pastel Peach

#F7DFC2

Tuft Bush color link
Tuft Bush

#F9D3BE

Pink Terrace color link
Pink Terrace

#F5D1CA

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Soft Melon color link
Soft Melon

#F4D3CB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FBD8C5
  • RGB251, 216, 197
  • CMYK0, 14, 21, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 216, 197)
  • HSL21°, 87%, 88%
  • HSL Precise21.111°, 87.097%, 87.843%
  • HSV21°, 22%, 98%
  • HSB21°, 22%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.847, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.847, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.847, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFBD8C5
  • DECIMAL ID16505029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01