#FBD478#FBD478

#FBD478 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.119 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBD478
RGB	rgb(251, 212, 120)
HSL	hsl(42, 94%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(42, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 52.2%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.48, 2.63, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.48, 50.25, 86.99°)
OKLab	oklab(88.45% 0.0064 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(88.45% 0.119 87)
XYZ	xyz(66.7200, 68.9557, 27.5611)
Luminance	0.6895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBD478 #789FFB

analogous

#FB9278 #FBD478 #E1FB78

triadic

#FBD478 #78FBD4 #D478FB

tetradic

#FBD478 #78FB92 #789FFB #FB78E1

square

#FBD478 #78FB92 #789FFB #FB78E1

split-complementary

#FBD478 #78E1FB #9278FB

monochromatic

#F1AC07 #F9C13D #FBD478 #FDE7B3 #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FBD478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#FBD478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBD478

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBD478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBD478	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbd478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 212, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.119 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1a1',
    500: '#fbd478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbd478;
$custom-light: #ffe1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbd478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.137,
    "s": 94.245,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88451,
    "c": 0.11938,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.68952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBD478

secondary

#3F6DD8

accent

#44E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBD478

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

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