#FBCE74#FBCE74
#FBCE74 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.120 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBCE74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 206, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 94%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 54%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 53.8%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.95, 5.39, 50.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.95, 50.56, 83.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.23% 0.014 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.23% 0.12 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.0102, 65.9164, 25.8185) |
| Luminance | 0.6591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.83
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.11
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.54
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBCE74 #74A1FB
analogous
#FB8B74 #FBCE74 #E5FB74
triadic
#FBCE74 #74FBCE #CE74FB
tetradic
#FBCE74 #74FB8B #74A1FB #FB74E5
square
#FBCE74 #74FB8B #74A1FB #FB74E5
split-complementary
#FBCE74 #74E5FB #8B74FB
monochromatic
#EEA107 #F9B939 #FBCE74 #FDE3AF #FEF5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#FBCE74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.18
#FBCE74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBCE74
14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBCE74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBCE74 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.18 | 14.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CD6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD977
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbce74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 206, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.120 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdc9e',
500: '#fbce74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbce74; $custom-light: #ffdc9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbce74",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 206,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 94.406,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87233,
"c": 0.11987,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.65913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBCE74
secondary
#3C70D7
accent
#4CE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F