#FB9A4D Hex Color
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A bright, glowing orange with a soft yellow undertone, #fb9a4d reads warm and easygoing rather than loud. Its high lightness makes it a strong accent for buttons, badges, and callouts, especially over dark teal or charcoal. Black text stays clearly readable on it. The hex code #fb9a4d suits food branding, sports, youth marketing, and autumn palettes.
Questions about #fb9a4d
What is #fb9a4d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fb9a4d is rgb(251, 154, 77), in HSL hsl(27, 96%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 69%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #fb9a4d?
#fb9a4d looks sharpest next to deep teal, navy, or charcoal, which tone down its brightness and let it glow. Muted sage and brown also work for softer autumn palettes.
Is #fb9a4d readable on white or black?
#fb9a4d has a 2.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.83:1 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.