Information about #FB9856 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FB9856 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(251, 152, 86) (98.4% red, 59.6% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 65 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated warm orange, #FB9856 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Plum Dyed (#FA9258). Slightly further away sit Tan Hide (#FA9D5A) and Guggenheim (#FF8E59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(251, 152, 86)), which gives #FB9856 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FB9856: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #FB9856 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FB9856 color variations

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#FB9856 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FB9856

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#FB9856 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FB9856
  • RGB251, 152, 86
  • CMYK0, 39, 65, 2
  • HSL24°, 95%, 66%
  • HSL Precise24°, 95.376%, 66.078%
  • HSV24°, 66%, 98%
  • HSB24°, 66%, 98%
  • HEX IDFB9856
  • DECIMAL ID16488534
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
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