Palettes / Colors / #FBD383

#FBD383 — Light Vivid Orange

#FBD383 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #FBD383 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.

#FBD383 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 #83ABFB; it also sits naturally between #FB9783 and #E7FB83. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 83% · Blue 51%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 48% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FBD383

.text { color: #FBD383; }
.background { background-color: #FBD383; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBD383; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 211, 131); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 94%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBD383; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 211, 131, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBD383; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 211, 131, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBD383">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBD383">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #83ABFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FBD383: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBD383

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:

How #FBD383 looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBD383 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBD383?

#FBD383 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 251, 211, 131). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBD383?

#FBD383 is RGB 251, 211, 131 — HSL 40°, 94%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 16%, 48%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBD383?

Its complement is #83ABFB; analogous partners are #FB9783 and #E7FB83. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBD383 for text?

Black text on #FBD383 has a contrast ratio of 14.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.