What color is #FBDCCB?

#FBDCCB is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Salt on Her Lips. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FBDCCB?

The RGB value is 251, 220, 203: 251 red, 220 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FBDCCB?

The complementary color is #CBEAFB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FBDCCB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.2:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FBDCCB color

#FBDCCB rgb(251, 220, 203)

Shades of orange

The hex color #FBDCCB is a very light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 86.3% green and 79.6% blue (251, 220, 203).

Its hue angle is 21°, with 86% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 19% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Salt on Her Lips (#F6DACB), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.2:1).

#FBDCCB color codes

HEX	`#FBDCCB`
RGB	`rgb(251, 220, 203)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98.4%, 86.3%, 79.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(21, 86%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(21, 19%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 19%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.86, 8.09, 12.29)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.86, 14.71, 56.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(76.156, 76.01, 67.148)`
Decimal	`16506059`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FBDCCB, 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 #FBDCCB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FBDCCB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.2:1	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 #FBDCCB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fbdccb; }
.text { color: #fbdccb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbdccb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 220 203 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbdccb, #fbf4cb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #FBDCCB?: #FBDCCB is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Salt on Her Lips. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FBDCCB?: The RGB value is 251, 220, 203: 251 red, 220 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FBDCCB?: The complementary color is #CBEAFB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FBDCCB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.2:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.