#FBD173#FBD173

#FBD173 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.122 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBD173
RGB	rgb(251, 209, 115)
HSL	hsl(41, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(41, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 54.2%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.68, 3.77, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.68, 51.76, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% 0.0091 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.122 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.6815, 67.3515, 25.7569)
Luminance	0.6735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBD173 #739DFB

analogous

#FB8D73 #FBD173 #E1FB73

triadic

#FBD173 #73FBD1 #D173FB

tetradic

#FBD173 #73FB8D #739DFB #FB73E1

square

#FBD173 #73FB8D #739DFB #FB73E1

split-complementary

#FBD173 #73E1FB #8D73FB

monochromatic

#EDA607 #F9BD38 #FBD173 #FDE5AF #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#FBD173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#FBD173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBD173

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBD173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBD173	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D06B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbd173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 209, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.122 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde9d',
    500: '#fbd173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbd173;
$custom-light: #ffde9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbd173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87802,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBD173

secondary

#3B6BD7

accent

#47E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBD173

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

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