HEX atlas value

#FB7C2D

#FB7C2D is a warm orange HEX color close to Cadmium Orange. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 251, 124, 45, HSL 23, 96%, 58%, has luminance 0.3511, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#FB7C2D Sample readable text
HEX #FB7C2D
RGB rgb(251, 124, 45)
HSL hsl(23 96% 58%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 51, 82, 2)
Luminance 0.3511
Contrast Black 8.02:1White 2.62:1

CSS

--color-fb7c2d: #FB7C2D;
.background-fb7c2d { background-color: #FB7C2D; }
.text-fb7c2d { color: #FB7C2D; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3511
Black text8.02:1AA Pass
White text2.62:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#FB7C2D","rgb":[251,124,45],"hsl":[23,96,58],"cmyk":[0,51,82,2],"luminance":0.3511,"contrast":{"black":8.02,"white":2.62}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.02,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.62,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#FBE32D","hex":"#FBE32D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.13,"contrastWhite":1.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FDB487","hex":"#FDB487","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.05,"contrastWhite":1.74,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#2DACFB","hex":"#2DACFB","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.41,"contrastWhite":2.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.4,"contrastWhite":2.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#FF7B29","hex":"#FF7B29","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.12,"contrastWhite":2.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Cadmium Orange adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fb7c2d.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cadmium-orange.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pumpkin.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/neon-orange.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#2DACFB","analogous":["#FB2D45","#FBE32D"],"triadic":["#2DFB7C","#7C2DFB"],"tetradic":["#45FB2D","#2DACFB","#E32DFB"],"splitComplementary":["#2DFBE3","#2D45FB"],"monochromatic":["#FDB487","#FB7C2D","#C84F04"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FDB487","dark":"#C84F04","saturated":"#FF7B29","desaturated":"#E38145","pastel":"#F7CBB1","neon":"#FF9452"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"cadmium-orange","name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","distance":17.804493814764857},{"slug":"pumpkin","name":"Pumpkin","hex":"#FF7518","distance":22.494443758403985},{"slug":"neon-orange","name":"Neon Orange","hex":"#FF5F1F","distance":32.449961479175904},{"slug":"coral","name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","distance":35.35533905932738},{"slug":"tomato","name":"Tomato","hex":"#FF6347","distance":36.29049462324811}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FB7C2D

#FB7C2D is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #FB7C2D is visually closest to Cadmium Orange, a named orange color with HEX #ED872D.

The RGB channels are 251, 124, and 45, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 23deg with 96% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.3511, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 17.80, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.02:1AA Pass
White text2.62:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FB7C2D needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.02:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.62:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FBE32D#000000 text · best 16.13:1#FBE32D
#FDB487#000000 text · best 12.05:1#FDB487
#2DACFB#000000 text · best 8.41:1#2DACFB
Coral#000000 text · best 8.4:1#FF7F50
#FF7B29#000000 text · best 8.12:1#FF7B29

Generated Palette

#FB7C2D#FB7C2D
#2DACFB#2DACFB
#FB2D45#FB2D45
#FBE32D#FBE32D
#FDB487#FDB487
#C84F04#C84F04

Color Harmonies

#2DACFB#2DACFB
#FB2D45#FB2D45
#FBE32D#FBE32D
#2DFB7C#2DFB7C
#7C2DFB#7C2DFB

Variants

#FDB487#FDB487
#C84F04#C84F04
#FF7B29#FF7B29
#E38145#E38145
#F7CBB1#F7CBB1
#FF9452#FF9452

Nearest Named Colors