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#FBC293 — Light Vivid Orange

#FBC293 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 #FBC293 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.

#FBC293 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #93CCFB; it also sits naturally between #FB9398 and #FBF693. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBC293 · RGB 251, 194, 147

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Color values

HEX#FBC293
RGB251, 194, 147
HSL27°, 93%, 78%
HSV27°, 41%, 98%
CMYK0%, 23%, 41%, 2%
XYZ64.34, 61.20, 36.03
Yxy61.20, 0.3982, 0.3788
CIE-Lab82.49, 14.52, 31.47
Hunter Lab78.23, 14.31, 24.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 76% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 41% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FBC293 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBC293 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBC293

.text { color: #FBC293; }
.background { background-color: #FBC293; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBC293; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 194, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(27, 93%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBC293; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 194, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBC293; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 194, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBC293">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBC293">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FBC293

#FAAE70#F89849#F78426#EC6F09#CA5F07#A74F06#803C05#5E2C03#361902#140901

Tints of #FBC293

#FBC79D#FCCDA6#FCD0AB#FCD5B5#FDDBBF#FDE0C9#FDE6D3#FEE9D8#FEEEE1#FEF4EB

Tones of #FBC293

#F4C29A#ECC3A2#E5C4A9#DDC5B0#D6C5B8#CEC6C0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #93CCFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.59:1 Fails
Against black text13.24:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBC293: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBC293

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 #FBC293: ·

How #FBC293 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E29EDeuteranopia · #E6EAA1Tritanopia · #F8A7A9

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBC293 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffedce
#FFEDCE · #FFC193 · #FF8383 · #FF3737
Palette 7fb77e
#7FB77E · #B1D7B4 · #F7F6DC · #FFC090
Palette Fff2d7
#FFF2D7 · #FFE0B5 · #F8C794 · #D8AE7E
Palette Ffbe91
#FFBE91 · #FFDDB0 · #FFFCE1 · #CFEBFF
Palette 155e95
#155E95 · #6A80B9 · #F6C794 · #FFF6B3
Palette Ffbe98
#FFBE98 · #FEECE2 · #F7DED0 · #E2BFB3

Similar colors

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

#FFC193#FFC090#F8C794#FFBE91#F6C794#FFBE98#F4BF96#FFBB91#FEBE8C#FFC996#FFC29B#FFBA93

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBC292  ·  #FBC294 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBC293?

#FBC293 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 194, 147). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBC293?

#FBC293 is RGB 251, 194, 147 — HSL 27°, 93%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 41%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBC293?

Its complement is #93CCFB; analogous partners are #FB9398 and #FBF693. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBC293 for text?

Black text on #FBC293 has a contrast ratio of 13.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.59:1.