Color swatch image showing #FBAB73 with RGB(251,171,115) values

#FBAB73 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FBAB73 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FBAB73 Color Information

#FBAB73 RGB value is (251, 171, 115). The hex color red value is 251, green is 171, and blue is 115. Its HSL format shows a hue of 25°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 54 percent, 2 percent.

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#FBAB73 Color Meaning

Color #FBAB73 radiates warmth, enthusiasm, and uplifting energy. #FBAB73 soft orange hue balances the vibrancy of bright orange with a lighter, approachable tone. Psychologically, color #FBAB73 encourages optimism, creativity, and friendly interaction, making #FBAB73 ideal for energizing environments without overstimulation. Culturally, color #FBAB73 evokes the playful, sunny aspects of life in Western symbolism, while in Eastern contexts #FBAB73 represents vitality, joy, and the nourishing aspects of life. Fengshui considers #FBAB73 shade a supportive choice for spaces meant to boost social interaction or playful creativity. Spiritually, color #FBAB73 aligns with the Sacral chakra, promoting emotional balance, creativity, and motivation. As a light shade of orange, #FBAB73 stimulates mild energy and enthusiasm. Designers often use #FBAB73 in marketing materials, interiors, or art compositions that aim to feel inviting, vibrant, and uplifting.

Color Conversion

Convert #FBAB73 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
#FBAB73
RGB
rgb(251, 171, 115)
HSL
hsl(25°, 94%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 32%, 54%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(25°, 54%, 98%)
XYZ
57.4411 50.8729 23.0116
Yxy
50.8729 0.4374 0.3874
Hunter Lab
71.3252 6.0264 6.8075
CIE-Lab
76.6019 23.5854 40.5272

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red251 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green171 / 255 (67%)
67%
Blue115 / 255 (45%)
45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Yellow54 / 100 (54%)
54%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FBAB73 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

#FBAB73 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 #FBAB73 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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#FBAB73

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FBAB73 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

#FBAB73

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FBAB73;

Text Color

color: #FBAB73;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FBAB73;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FBAB7340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FBAB73;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBAB73 0%, #ce5906 100%);

#FBAB73 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FBAB73 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.