#FAB670 Hex Color
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Reach for #fab670 when a design needs a soft, mellow orange that still glows. Pastel orange works well as a warm background for spring themes, baby products, and food packaging, and it reads friendlier than a pure orange. Its high lightness keeps layouts airy, and black text sits comfortably on top with about 12.0:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal or plum for balance.
Questions about #fab670
What is #fab670 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fab670 is rgb(250, 182, 112), in HSL hsl(30, 93%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 55%, 2%.
What text color works best on #fab670?
Black text reads most clearly on #fab670, with about 12.0:1 contrast, well above the 4.5:1 needed for WCAG AA body text. White text falls short on this light orange, so keep it for large decorative type only.
What colors pair well with #fab670?
Deep teal and plum give #fab670 the contrast it lacks next to white, since its high lightness washes out pale companions. Try it as a supporting tone at roughly 30 percent of a palette with dark accents.
Is #fab670 readable on white or black?
#fab670 has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.98:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.