What color is #FBB687?

#FBB687 is a light, vivid red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(251, 182, 135), and in HSL hsl(24, 94%, 76%).

Is #FBB687 accessible as text?

On white, #FBB687 has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.14:1 (passes). For text placed on #FBB687, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FBB687?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-300 (#FFB86A).

What colors go well with #FBB687?

#FBB687 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #88CDFB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FBB687 below.

Is #FBB687 good for buttons?

#FBB687 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FBB687 — white text only reaches 1.73:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FBB687 the same as CSS burlywood?

No — #FBB687 is not the CSS named color burlywood, but burlywood (#DEB887) is the closest CSS named color.

#FBB687 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FBB687

Not just a swatch — here's how #FBB687 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FBB687 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FBB687 Secondary #B5651E Accent #747844 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Peach Fuzz as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #FBB687 Surface #E2CEA8 Secondary #B07A55 Accent #95986E Anchor #3E2C20

Peach Fuzz holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FBB687 Accent #ACC3B4 Surface #E5D8BE Secondary #9AA09E Anchor #2A314B

Peach Fuzz opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FBB687 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAF9F Ink #2B2723

Peach Fuzz sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FBB687 Secondary #FFF0DF Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Peach Fuzz is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Peach Fuzz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FBB687 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 80/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 67/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 17/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 24/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 20/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 53/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FBB687

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #FBB687 with

Light Pink Butter Yellow Baby Blue Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBF1EA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FBDD88 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FBB687 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #FBB687;
  --color-base-rgb: 251 182 135;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.0% 0.101 55.1);
  --color-50: #FEF6F0;
  --color-100: #FDE7D8;
  --color-200: #FCCFB1;
  --color-300: #F4AB7B;
  --color-400: #E7894B;
  --color-500: #CD6A28;
  --color-600: #9B5526;
  --color-700: #6D4021;
  --color-800: #472C1A;
  --color-900: #2B1C12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  peach-fuzz: {
    50: '#FEF6F0',
    100: '#FDE7D8',
    200: '#FCCFB1',
    300: '#F4AB7B',
    400: '#E7894B',
    500: '#CD6A28',
    600: '#9B5526',
    700: '#6D4021',
    800: '#472C1A',
    900: '#2B1C12',
  },
}

$base: #FBB687;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF6F0;
$base-100: #FDE7D8;
$base-200: #FCCFB1;
$base-300: #F4AB7B;
$base-400: #E7894B;
$base-500: #CD6A28;
$base-600: #9B5526;
$base-700: #6D4021;
$base-800: #472C1A;
$base-900: #2B1C12;
$base-hover: #F9883D;
$base-subtle: #FAEAE0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FBB687",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF6F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE7D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCCFB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F4AB7B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E7894B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CD6A28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9B5526",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D4021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#472C1A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1C12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}