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#FBAB61 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FBAB61 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FBAB61 Color Information

#FBAB61 RGB value is (251, 171, 97). The hex color red value is 251, green is 171, and blue is 97. Its HSL format shows a hue of 29°, saturation of 95 percent, and lightness of 68 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 61 percent, 2 percent.

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#FBAB61 Color Meaning

Color #FBAB61 communicates warmth, generosity, and grounded optimism. #FBAB61 orange carries golden undertones that feel welcoming rather than aggressive. #FBAB61 resembles sunlight filtered through dust or stone. In psychology, color #FBAB61 encourages social connection and creative confidence. #FBAB61 stimulates conversation and reduces emotional rigidity. Because #FBAB61 feels friendly yet mature, #FBAB61 suits collaborative and community centered settings. Culturally, color #FBAB61 reflects spice markets, handcrafted goods, and earthy luxury. On a spiritual level, #FBAB61 represents balanced desire, physical vitality, and appreciation for present moment abundance.

Color Conversion

Convert #FBAB61 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
#FBAB61
RGB
rgb(251, 171, 97)
HSL
hsl(29°, 95%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 32%, 61%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(29°, 61%, 98%)
XYZ
56.5042 50.4981 18.0783
Yxy
50.4981 0.4517 0.4037
Hunter Lab
71.0620 5.6205 7.7302
CIE-Lab
76.3740 22.2571 49.3407

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red251 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green171 / 255 (67%)
67%
Blue97 / 255 (38%)
38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Yellow61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FBAB61 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

#FBAB61 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 #FBAB61 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+)

1.89:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.89:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.89:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FBAB61 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: #FBAB61;

Text Color

color: #FBAB61;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FBAB61;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FBAB6140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FBAB61;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBAB61 0%, #c46105 100%);

#FBAB61 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FBAB61 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.