#FBC498#FBC498

#FBC498 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.085 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBC498
RGB	rgb(251, 196, 152)
HSL	hsl(27, 93%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(27, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 39.4%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.05, 14.01, 29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.05, 32.76, 64.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% 0.0428 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.085 60)
XYZ	xyz(65.1932, 62.2597, 38.2831)
Luminance	0.6226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBC498 #98CFFB

analogous

#FB989E #FBC498 #FBF698

triadic

#FBC498 #98FBC4 #C498FB

tetradic

#FBC498 #9EFB98 #98CFFB #F698FB

square

#FBC498 #9EFB98 #98CFFB #F698FB

split-complementary

#FBC498 #98FBF6 #989EFB

monochromatic

#F68122 #F9A25D #FBC498 #FDE6D3 #FEEEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#FBC498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#FBC498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBC498

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBC498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBC498	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C895

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbc498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 196, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.085 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed5b6',
    500: '#fbc498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbc498;
$custom-light: #fed5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbc498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 92.523,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85914,
    "c": 0.08548,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.62256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBC498

secondary

#5BA3DC

accent

#7FE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBC498

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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