Close to Topaz
#FBC779
#FBC779 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Topaz. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 78% green, and 47.5% blue. Its hue is 36°, with 94% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FBC779.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.55:1 FailBlack text on this color
13.55:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.55:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.55:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FBC779 as they’d see it.
#FBC779 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FBC779
What color is #FBC779?
#FBC779 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Topaz. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 78% green, and 47.5% blue. Its hue is 36°, with 94% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FBC779 in RGB?
#FBC779 is rgb(251, 199, 121): 251 red, 199 green, and 121 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FBC779 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 21, 52, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FBC779?
PANTONE 149 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FBC779?
Its complement #BBD0FC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.