#FBDE72#FBDE72

#FBDE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.132 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBDE72
RGB	rgb(251, 222, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 54.6%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.91, -2.94, 55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.91, 55.99, 93.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% -0.0105 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.132 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.9448, 73.9698, 26.5623)
Luminance	0.7397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBDE72 #728FFB

analogous

#FB9A72 #FBDE72 #D4FB72

triadic

#FBDE72 #72FBDE #DE72FB

tetradic

#FBDE72 #72FB9A #728FFB #FB72D4

square

#FBDE72 #72FB9A #728FFB #FB72D4

split-complementary

#FBDE72 #72D4FB #9A72FB

monochromatic

#ECBB07 #F9D036 #FBDE72 #FDECAE #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FBDE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#FBDE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBDE72

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBDE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBDE72	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbde72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 222, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.132 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe89d',
    500: '#fbde72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbde72;
$custom-light: #ffe89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbde72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.299,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90343,
    "c": 0.13161,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBDE72

secondary

#3A5BD7

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBDE72

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

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