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#FBAB3B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FBAB3B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FBAB3B Color Information

#FBAB3B RGB value is (251, 171, 59). The hex color red value is 251, green is 171, and blue is 59. Its HSL format shows a hue of 35°, saturation of 96 percent, and lightness of61 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 76 percent, 2percent.

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rgb(251, 171, 59)
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#FBAB3B Color Meaning

color #FBAB3B signifies cheerfulness, vitality, and welcoming warmth. #FBAB3B medium-light orange-yellow conveys friendliness, energy, and subtle vibrancy. Psychologically, Color #FBAB3B encourages sociability, creativity, and optimism, enhancing lively or inviting spaces. Culturally, color #FBAB3B symbolizes warmth, energy, and joy in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism links #FBAB3B to fire energy, positivity, and renewal. Fengshui values #FBAB3B for uplifting energy, enhancing social spaces, and promoting enthusiasm. Spiritually, #FBAB3B resonates with the sacral chakra, supporting creative expression, motivation, and emotional warmth. In design and arts, color #FBAB3B works as a bright accent, background, or friendly motif. Its mid-light, vivid tone pairs with blues, greens, and neutrals, commonly applied in branding, interiors, and playful artistic compositions.

Color Conversion

Convert #FBAB3B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FBAB3B
RGB
rgb(251, 171, 59)
HSL
hsl(35°, 96%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 32%, 76%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(35°, 76%, 98%)
XYZ
55.1360 49.9508 10.8732
Yxy
49.9508 0.4755 0.4308
Hunter Lab
70.6759 5.0327 9.0650
CIE-Lab
76.0391 20.2795 65.8993

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red251 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green171 / 255 (67%)
67%
Blue59 / 255 (23%)
23%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Yellow76 / 100 (76%)
76%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FBAB3B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FBAB3B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FBAB3B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FBAB3B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FBAB3B;

Text Color

color: #FBAB3B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FBAB3B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FBAB3B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FBAB3B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBAB3B 0%, #b26904 100%);

#FBAB3B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FBAB3B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.