#FBD55E#FBD55E

#FBD55E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.142 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBD55E
RGB	rgb(251, 213, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 95%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 62.5%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.46, 0.24, 62.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.46, 62.15, 89.78°)
OKLab	oklab(88.35% -0.0037 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(88.35% 0.142 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.6014, 68.9095, 20.4330)
Luminance	0.6891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBD55E #5E84FB

analogous

#FB875E #FBD55E #D2FB5E

triadic

#FBD55E #5EFBD5 #D55EFB

tetradic

#FBD55E #5EFB87 #5E84FB #FB5ED2

square

#FBD55E #5EFB87 #5E84FB #FB5ED2

split-complementary

#FBD55E #5ED2FB #875EFB

monochromatic

#D9A605 #FAC522 #FBD55E #FCE59A #FEF4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FBD55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#FBD55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBD55E

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBD55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBD55E	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbd55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 213, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.142 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe190',
    500: '#fbd55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbd55e;
$custom-light: #ffe190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbd55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.478,
    "s": 95.152,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88346,
    "c": 0.14227,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBD55E

secondary

#2A53D3

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBD55E

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

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