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#FBB006

#fbb006 ≈ Orange

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fbb006 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 69.02% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.88% magenta, 97.61% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 41.63°, with 96.84% saturation and 50.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 4.53.

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Relative luminance0.5157

Complementary

  1. #fbb006
  2. #0651fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbb006
  2. #06ccfb
  3. #3506fb

Analogous

  1. #fb3506
  2. #fbb006
  3. #ccfb06

Triadic

  1. #fbb006
  2. #06fbb0
  3. #b006fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbb006
  2. #51fb06
  3. #0651fb
  4. #b006fb

Square

  1. #fbb006
  2. #06fb35
  3. #0651fb
  4. #fb06cc

Monochromatic

  1. #664802
  2. #b27c03
  3. #fbb006
  4. #fcc851
  5. #fde09d

Shades

#fbb006 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbb006
  2. #e29e05
  3. #c98d05
  4. #b07b04
  5. #976a04
  6. #7e5803
  7. #644602
  8. #4b3502
  9. #322301
  10. #191201
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbb006 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbb006
  2. #fbb81f
  3. #fcc038
  4. #fcc851
  5. #fdd06a
  6. #fdd883
  7. #fddf9b
  8. #fee7b4
  9. #feefcd
  10. #fff7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbb006 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbb006
  2. #efab12
  3. #e2a61e
  4. #d6a22b
  5. #ca9d37
  6. #be9843
  7. #b1934f
  8. #a58e5b
  9. #998a68
  10. #8c8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9b997 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec618 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9b96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0b200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eabd12 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa477 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbb006 {
  color: #fbb006;
}
Background
.bg-fbb006 {
  background-color: #fbb006;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbb006 {
  border: 2px solid #fbb006;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbb006;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 176 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 97% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbb006 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbb006, #ccfb06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbb006 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 176 6 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.53 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.58 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.81 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.91 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.64 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.14 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.32 #044ff9 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Orange
#fbb006  rgb(251, 176, 6)  hsl(42, 97%, 50%)  Orange
#0651fb  rgb(6, 81, 251)  hsl(222, 97%, 50%)  Ultramarine Blue
#06fbb0  rgb(6, 251, 176)  hsl(162, 97%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#b006fb  rgb(176, 6, 251)  hsl(282, 97%, 50%)  Electric Purple