#FBD86E#FBD86E
#FBD86E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.131 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBD86E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 216, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 95%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 56.2%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.36, -0.20, 55.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.36, 55.96, 90.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.11% -0.003 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.11% 0.131 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.1568, 70.7501, 24.8676) |
| Luminance | 0.7075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.70
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.01
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.15
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.91
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.92
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBD86E #6E91FB
analogous
#FB916E #FBD86E #D8FB6E
triadic
#FBD86E #6EFBD8 #D86EFB
tetradic
#FBD86E #6EFB91 #6E91FB #FB6ED8
square
#FBD86E #6EFB91 #6E91FB #FB6ED8
split-complementary
#FBD86E #6ED8FB #916EFB
monochromatic
#E8B006 #F9C832 #FBD86E #FDE8AA #FEF7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#FBD86E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.15
#FBD86E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBD86E
15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBD86E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBD86E | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.15 | 15.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD564
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DF72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbd86e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 216, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.131 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe39a',
500: '#fbd86e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbd86e; $custom-light: #ffe39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbd86e",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 216,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.106,
"s": 94.631,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89109,
"c": 0.13092,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.70747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBD86E
secondary
#375ED6
accent
#39E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F