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#FABA89 — Light Vivid Orange

#FABA89 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #FABA89 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FABA89 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #89C9FA; it also sits naturally between #FA8991 and #FAF389. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FABA89 · RGB 250, 186, 137

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Color values

HEX#FABA89
RGB250, 186, 137
HSL26°, 92%, 76%
HSV26°, 45%, 98%
CMYK0%, 26%, 45%, 2%
XYZ61.50, 57.25, 31.48
Yxy57.25, 0.4094, 0.3811
CIE-Lab80.32, 17.29, 33.83
Hunter Lab75.66, 16.98, 25.11

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 73% · Blue 54%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 45% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FABA89 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FABA89 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FABA89

.text { color: #FABA89; }
.background { background-color: #FABA89; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FABA89; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(250, 186, 137); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(26, 92%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FABA89; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(250, 186, 137, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FABA89; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(250, 186, 137, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FABA89">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FABA89">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FABA89

#F9A667#F79245#F67B1E#E6690A#C45908#A24A07#7F3A05#582804#361902#140901

Tints of #FABA89

#FBC093#FBC69D#FBCBA7#FCD1B1#FCD7BA#FDDDC4#FDE2CE#FDE8D8#FEEEE2#FEF4EB

Tones of #FABA89

#F2BB91#EABC99#E2BDA1#DABFAA#D2C0B2#CAC1BA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #89C9FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.69:1 Fails
Against black text12.45:1 AAA

Best text color on #FABA89: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FABA89

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FABA89: ·

How #FABA89 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DEDE95Deuteranopia · #E2E798Tritanopia · #F79EA0

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FABA89 rather than the exact color:

Palette 527853
#527853 · #F9E8D9 · #F7B787 · #EE7214
Palette F5e5e1
#F5E5E1 · #F9B487 · #427A76 · #174143
Palette F7a4a4
#F7A4A4 · #FEBE8C · #FFFBC1 · #B6E2A1
Palette A4b885
#A4B885 · #D46D25 · #FDC086 · #FFF6A1
Palette Cee5d0
#CEE5D0 · #F3F0D7 · #FED2AA · #FFBF86
Palette Fa5c5c
#FA5C5C · #FD8A6B · #FEC288 · #FBEF76

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F7B787#F9B487#FEBE8C#FDC086#FFBF86#FEC288#FFC288#FFBB91#F7B980#FFB38E#FFBE91#FFC090

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FABA88  ·  #FABA8A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FABA89?

#FABA89 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 250, 186, 137). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FABA89?

#FABA89 is RGB 250, 186, 137 — HSL 26°, 92%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 45%, 2%.

What colors go with #FABA89?

Its complement is #89C9FA; analogous partners are #FA8991 and #FAF389. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FABA89 for text?

Black text on #FABA89 has a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.69:1.