HEX atlas value

#FB8B41

#FB8B41 is a warm orange HEX color close to Coral. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 251, 139, 65, HSL 24, 96%, 62%, has luminance 0.3936, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#FB8B41 Sample readable text
HEX #FB8B41
RGB rgb(251, 139, 65)
HSL hsl(24 96% 62%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 45, 74, 2)
Luminance 0.3936
Contrast Black 8.87:1White 2.37:1

CSS

--color-fb8b41: #FB8B41;
.background-fb8b41 { background-color: #FB8B41; }
.text-fb8b41 { color: #FB8B41; }

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
Luminance0.3936
Black text8.87:1AA Pass
White text2.37:1AA 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":"#FB8B41","rgb":[251,139,65],"hsl":[24,96,62],"cmyk":[0,45,74,2],"luminance":0.3936,"contrast":{"black":8.87,"white":2.37}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.87,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.37,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#FBE941","hex":"#FBE941","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.83,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FDC29B","hex":"#FDC29B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.37,"contrastWhite":1.57,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FF8B3D","hex":"#FF8B3D","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.01,"contrastWhite":2.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#41B1FB","hex":"#41B1FB","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.91,"contrastWhite":2.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Coral adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fb8b41.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/coral.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cadmium-orange.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/butterscotch.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#41B1FB","analogous":["#FB4154","#FBE941"],"triadic":["#41FB8B","#8B41FB"],"tetradic":["#54FB41","#41B1FB","#E941FB"],"splitComplementary":["#41FBE9","#4154FB"],"monochromatic":["#FDC29B","#FB8B41","#DC5B04"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FDC29B","dark":"#DC5B04","saturated":"#FF8B3D","desaturated":"#E69056","pastel":"#F9D8C3","neon":"#FFA366"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"coral","name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","distance":19.621416870348583},{"slug":"cadmium-orange","name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","distance":24.73863375370596},{"slug":"butterscotch","name":"Butterscotch","hex":"#E3963E","distance":26.570660511172846},{"slug":"burnt-sienna","name":"Burnt Sienna","hex":"#E97451","distance":33.301651610693426},{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":40.43513323831146}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FB8B41

#FB8B41 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #FB8B41 is visually closest to Coral, a named orange color with HEX #FF7F50.

The RGB channels are 251, 139, and 65, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 24deg with 96% saturation and 62% 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 0.3936, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.62, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.87:1AA Pass
White text2.37:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FB8B41 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.87:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.37:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FBE941#000000 text · best 16.83:1#FBE941
#FDC29B#000000 text · best 13.37:1#FDC29B
Sandy Brown#000000 text · best 10.33:1#F4A460
#FF8B3D#000000 text · best 9.01:1#FF8B3D
#41B1FB#000000 text · best 8.91:1#41B1FB

Generated Palette

#FB8B41#FB8B41
#41B1FB#41B1FB
#FB4154#FB4154
#FBE941#FBE941
#FDC29B#FDC29B
#DC5B04#DC5B04

Color Harmonies

#41B1FB#41B1FB
#FB4154#FB4154
#FBE941#FBE941
#41FB8B#41FB8B
#8B41FB#8B41FB

Variants

#FDC29B#FDC29B
#DC5B04#DC5B04
#FF8B3D#FF8B3D
#E69056#E69056
#F9D8C3#F9D8C3
#FFA366#FFA366

Nearest Named Colors