Banana Mania color: hex code #FBE7B2
Banana Mania has the hex code #FBE7B2. It is a very light, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 90.6% green and 69.8% blue (251, 231, 178).
Its hue angle is 44°, with 90% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 29% yellow and 2% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.18:1).
Banana Mania (#FBE7B2) color codes
| HEX | #FBE7B2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 231, 178) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.4%, 90.6%, 69.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(44, 90%, 84%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(44, 29%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 29%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.08, -0.96, 28.33) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.08, 28.34, 91.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(76.396, 80.878, 53.697) | |
| Decimal | 16508850 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Banana Mania, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FBE7B2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FBE7B2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FBE7B2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f3e5afProtanopia
no red cones#f8ebb4Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffded9Tritanopia
no blue cones#e8e8e8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fbe7b2; }
.text { color: #fbe7b2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbe7b2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 231 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbe7b2, #eafbb2); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Peach.
See #FBE7B2 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FBE7B2?
- #FBE7B2 is a very light, vivid orange known as Banana Mania. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Banana Mania?
- The RGB value is 251, 231, 178: 251 red, 231 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Banana Mania?
- The complementary color is #B2C6FB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FBE7B2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.18:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.