#FBDD74#FBDD74

#FBDD74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.129 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBDD74
RGB	rgb(251, 221, 116)
HSL	hsl(47, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 53.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.68, -2.28, 54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.68, 54.75, 92.38°)
OKLab	oklab(90.17% -0.0084 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(90.17% 0.129 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.7951, 73.4862, 27.0802)
Luminance	0.7348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBDD74 #7492FB

analogous

#FB9A74 #FBDD74 #D5FB74

triadic

#FBDD74 #74FBDD #DD74FB

tetradic

#FBDD74 #74FB9A #7492FB #FB74D5

square

#FBDD74 #74FB9A #7492FB #FB74D5

split-complementary

#FBDD74 #74D5FB #9A74FB

monochromatic

#EEBA07 #F9CE39 #FBDD74 #FDECAF #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FBDD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#FBDD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBDD74

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBDD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBDD74	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbdd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 221, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.129 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe79e',
    500: '#fbdd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbdd74;
$custom-light: #ffe79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbdd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 94.406,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90169,
    "c": 0.12904,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBDD74

secondary

#3C5ED7

accent

#33E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBDD74

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

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