Close to Topaz
#FBCF79
#FBCF79 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Topaz. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 81.2% green, and 47.5% blue. Its hue is 40°, 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 #FBCF79.
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
1.47:1 FailBlack text on this color
14.30:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.47:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.30:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FBCF79 as they’d see it.
#FBCF79 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FBCF79
What color is #FBCF79?
#FBCF79 is a light, vivid orange, close to the color Topaz. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 81.2% green, and 47.5% blue. Its hue is 40°, with 94% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FBCF79 in RGB?
#FBCF79 is rgb(251, 207, 121): 251 red, 207 green, and 121 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FBCF79 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 18, 52, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FBCF79?
PANTONE 113 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FBCF79?
Its complement #C8D4FC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.