Color swatch image showing #FBCEB3 with RGB(251,206,179) values

#FBCEB3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FBCEB3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FBCEB3 Color Information

#FBCEB3 RGB value is (251, 206, 179). The hex color red value is 251, green is 206, and blue is 179. Its HSL format shows a hue of 23°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 84 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 18 percent, 29 percent, 2 percent.

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#FBCEB3 Color Meaning

Color #FBCEB3 radiates gentle nourishment, sun-ripened softness, and approachable warmth. #FBCEB3 pale orange-pink mimics the flesh of the fruit itself—sweet but not sugary, vibrant but never loud. Psychologically, color #FBCEB3 lowers social barriers in digital and physical spaces by evoking comfort without infantilizing. #FBCEB3 appears in inclusive healthcare interfaces, senior wellness apps, and packaging for clean beauty where care is communicated through tone, not text. Culturally, #FBCEB3 carries Mediterranean and Middle Eastern associations with hospitality and renewal—ripe fruit offered to guests as a gesture of welcome. Spiritually, #FBCEB3 represents generosity that feels effortless. Unlike neon corals or bold peaches, #FBCEB3 avoids trendiness; #FBCEB3 endures because #FBCEB3 listens. Use color #FBCEB3 when your audience values kindness that’s visible but never performative.

Color Conversion

Convert #FBCEB3 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
#FBCEB3
RGB
rgb(251, 206, 179)
HSL
hsl(23°, 90%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 29%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(23°, 29%, 98%)
XYZ
69.9917 67.9065 52.0661
Yxy
67.9065 0.3684 0.3575
Hunter Lab
82.4054 4.1743 5.3127
CIE-Lab
85.9597 12.0341 19.3956

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red251 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green206 / 255 (81%)
81%
Blue179 / 255 (70%)
70%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Yellow29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FBCEB3 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

#FBCEB3 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 #FBCEB3 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+)

1.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.44:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FBCEB3 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

#FBCEB3

protanopia

#e8e7ba

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FBCEB3;

Text Color

color: #FBCEB3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FBCEB3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FBCEB340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FBCEB3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBCEB3 0%, #e9610c 100%);

#FBCEB3 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FBCEB3 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.