What color is #FBE1D4?

#FBE1D4 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Slightly in Love. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FBE1D4?

The RGB value is 251, 225, 212: 251 red, 225 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FBE1D4?

The complementary color is #D4EEFB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FBE1D4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.82:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FBE1D4 color

#FBE1D4 rgb(251, 225, 212)

Shades of orange

The hex color #FBE1D4 is a very light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 88.2% green and 83.1% blue (251, 225, 212).

Its hue angle is 20°, with 83% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 16% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Slightly in Love (#FCE6DB), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.82:1).

#FBE1D4 color codes

HEX	`#FBE1D4`
RGB	`rgb(251, 225, 212)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98.4%, 88.2%, 83.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(20, 83%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(20, 16%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 16%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.29, 6.86, 9.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.29, 11.8, 54.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(78.592, 79.115, 73.405)`
Decimal	`16507348`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FBE1D4, 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 #FBE1D4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FBE1D4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.82:1	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 #FBE1D4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fbe1d4; }
.text { color: #fbe1d4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbe1d4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 225 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbe1d4, #fbf4d4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #FBE1D4?: #FBE1D4 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Slightly in Love. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FBE1D4?: The RGB value is 251, 225, 212: 251 red, 225 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FBE1D4?: The complementary color is #D4EEFB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FBE1D4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.82:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.