#fb5607
#fb5607 is rgb(251, 86, 7), or hsl(19, 97%, 51%). The nearest reference Tailwind v4 token is orange-600 (#f54900), not an exact match.
Conversions
WCAG contrast
| Background | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| white | 3.26:1 | fail | pass | fail |
| black | 6.44:1 | pass | pass | fail |
| slate-900 | 5.47:1 | pass | pass | fail |
| gray-100 | 2.96:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Ratios use WCAG relative luminance for opaque sRGB colors. Normal text requires 4.5:1, or 7:1 at AAA. Large text requires 3:1: at least 24 CSS pixels, or about 18.67 CSS pixels when bold. Pass/fail uses the unrounded ratio. Contrast alone is not a full accessibility assessment.
Colors paired with #fb5607 in real UI palettes
These colors appear alongside #fb5607 in StyleKit's curated palettes. Co-occurrence is not a promise of text readability; each pair includes its measured contrast.
- #06d6a0
Used together in Dopamine Design.
1.73:1
Not for normal text - #3a86ff
Used together in Dopamine Design.
1.07:1
Not for normal text - #8338ec
Used together in Dopamine Design.
1.72:1
Not for normal text - #ff006e
Used together in Dopamine Design.
1.18:1
Not for normal text - #ffbe0b
Used together in Dopamine Design.
1.96:1
Not for normal text
A readable starting point
black text on #fb5607: 6.44:1 contrast.
Design styles using this color
Tints and shades
Lightness ladder in HSL space, from the lightest tint to the darkest shade of #fb5607.
Similar colors in the library
Nearest swatches by perceptual OKLab distance across all curated style palettes.
AI prompt snippet
Use #fb5607 as the accent color, following the Dopamine Design style: rgb(251, 86, 7), nearest Tailwind token orange-600. Keep text contrast at least 4.5:1 (this color scores 3.26:1 on white, 6.44:1 on black).
Paste this into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or v0 to use #fb5607 with correct contrast constraints. Browse all palette colors.
Questions about #fb5607
What color is #fb5607?
#fb5607 is rgb(251, 86, 7), or hsl(19, 97%, 51%). The nearest reference Tailwind v4 token is orange-600 (#f54900), not an exact match.
What text color should I use on #fb5607?
Black (#000000) has the higher black-or-white contrast against #fb5607: 6.44:1. This calculation assumes opaque, flat sRGB colors. Normal text requires 4.5:1 and large text 3:1 under WCAG 2.2 SC 1.4.3; it is not a complete accessibility assessment.
How can I use exactly #fb5607 in Tailwind CSS?
Use bg-[#fb5607], text-[#fb5607], or a CSS custom property instead of substituting a nearby named token. The reference palette is Tailwind CSS 4.1.18, converted from OKLCH to sRGB hex; newer Tailwind versions and custom themes can differ.
Sources and calculation limits
Reference palette: Tailwind CSS 4.1.18, converted from OKLCH to sRGB hex. Named tokens are versioned approximations; use the exact hex utilities when matching an existing design. Palette pairings come from the linked StyleKit definitions, not external popularity or preference data.