#FBD996#FBD996

#FBD996 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.093 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBD996
RGB	rgb(251, 217, 150)
HSL	hsl(40, 93%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(40, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 40.2%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, 2.91, 37.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 37.47, 85.54°)
OKLab	oklab(89.88% 0.01 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(89.88% 0.093 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.1034, 72.3399, 39.1186)
Luminance	0.7234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBD996 #96B8FB

analogous

#FBA696 #FBD996 #EAFB96

triadic

#FBD996 #96FBD9 #D996FB

tetradic

#FBD996 #96FBA6 #96B8FB #FB96EA

square

#FBD996 #96FBA6 #96B8FB #FB96EA

split-complementary

#FBD996 #96EAFB #A696FB

monochromatic

#F7AE20 #F9C45B #FBD996 #FDEED1 #FEF4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#FBD996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#FBD996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBD996

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBD996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBD996	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbd996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 217, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.093 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee4b5',
    500: '#fbd996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbd996;
$custom-light: #fee4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbd996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.802,
    "s": 92.661,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89884,
    "c": 0.09261,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBD996

secondary

#5985DC

accent

#4DE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBD996

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

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