Information about #FBAC99 color

#FBAC99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FBAC99 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(251, 172, 153) — 98.4% red, 67.5% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 38 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FBAC99 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). Slightly further away sit Very Light Scarlet (#FFAA9E) and Soft Salmon (#F4A999).

The recipe behind #FBAC99 is rgb(251, 172, 153), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FBAC99 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FBAC99 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FBAC99 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 #FBAC99

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FBAC99
  • RGB251, 172, 153
  • CMYK0, 31, 38, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 172, 153)
  • HSL12°, 92%, 79%
  • HSL Precise11.633°, 92.453%, 79.216%
  • HSV12°, 39%, 98%
  • HSB12°, 39%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.675, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.675, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.675, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFBAC99
  • DECIMAL ID16493721
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01