#FBF6F1 color
The hex color #FBF6F1 is a very light, moderate orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 96.5% green and 94.5% blue (251, 246, 241).
Its hue angle is 30°, with 56% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 4% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Silver Bird (#FBF5F0), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.55:1).
#FBF6F1 color codes
| HEX | #FBF6F1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 246, 241) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.4%, 96.5%, 94.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(30, 56%, 96%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(30, 4%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 4%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.14, 0.8, 2.99) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.14, 3.1, 74.93) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(88.614, 92.772, 96.441) | |
| Decimal | 16512753 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FBF6F1, 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 #FBF6F1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FBF6F1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.55:1 | 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 #FBF6F1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f8f6f1Protanopia
no red cones#f9f7f1Deuteranopia
no green cones#fdf5f5Tritanopia
no blue cones#f7f7f7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fbf6f1; }
.text { color: #fbf6f1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbf6f1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 246 241 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbf6f1, #fbfbf1); }
Similar colors
#fbf5f0Silver Bird#fff9f5Sugar Milk#fffbf8Eyeball#f6f4f1White Chalk#f7f5f3Venerable White#faf9f6Off White#f9f6eeBone White#f1eee8Cloud Dancer
Questions
- What color is #FBF6F1?
- #FBF6F1 is a very light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Silver Bird. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FBF6F1?
- The RGB value is 251, 246, 241: 251 red, 246 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FBF6F1?
- The complementary color is #F1F6FB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FBF6F1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.55:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.