Color swatch image showing #FBAB55 with RGB(251,171,85) values

#FBAB55 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FBAB55 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FBAB55 Color Information

#FBAB55 RGB value is (251, 171, 85). The hex color red value is 251, green is 171, and blue is 85. Its HSL format shows a hue of 31°, saturation of 95 percent, and lightness of 66 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 66 percent, 2 percent.

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#FBAB55 Color Meaning

Color #FBAB55 embodies vibrant warmth, optimism, and energized comfort. #FBAB55 vivid orange-brown shade radiates friendliness and dynamic balance. Psychologically, color #FBAB55 stimulates creativity and social interaction while providing subtle reassurance, combining the vitality of orange with the earthiness of brown. From a cultural perspective, color #FBAB55 draws attention without aggression. In Western art and design, #FBAB55 evokes autumnal richness and festive warmth, whereas Eastern symbolism often links #FBAB55 to positive transformation, vitality, and abundance. Fengshui interprets #FBAB55 as a color that promotes lively energy and encourages supportive interpersonal connections. Spiritually, color #FBAB55 resonates with the Solar Plexus Chakra, heightening confidence, motivation, and purposeful action. Designers frequently use #FBAB55 vivid shade for accents, highlighting features in interiors, fashion, and branding. Its sunny, saturated tone conveys both groundedness and enthusiasm simultaneously.

Color Conversion

Convert #FBAB55 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
#FBAB55
RGB
rgb(251, 171, 85)
HSL
hsl(31°, 95%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 32%, 66%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(31°, 66%, 98%)
XYZ
55.9863 50.2909 15.3507
Yxy
50.2909 0.4603 0.4135
Hunter Lab
70.9161 5.3973 8.2373
CIE-Lab
76.2475 21.5137 54.9550

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red251 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green171 / 255 (67%)
67%
Blue85 / 255 (33%)
33%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Yellow66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FBAB55 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

#FBAB55 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 #FBAB55 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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#FBAB55

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.90:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.90:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.90:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FBAB55 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

#FBAB55

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FBAB55;

Text Color

color: #FBAB55;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FBAB55;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FBAB5540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FBAB55;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBAB55 0%, #be6505 100%);

#FBAB55 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FBAB55 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.