#FBDE74#FBDE74

#FBDE74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.130 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBDE74
RGB	rgb(251, 222, 116)
HSL	hsl(47, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 53.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.93, -2.78, 55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.93, 55.07, 92.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90.37% -0.0098 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(90.37% 0.13 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.0599, 74.0158, 27.1684)
Luminance	0.7401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBDE74 #7491FB

analogous

#FB9B74 #FBDE74 #D5FB74

triadic

#FBDE74 #74FBDE #DE74FB

tetradic

#FBDE74 #74FB9B #7491FB #FB74D5

square

#FBDE74 #74FB9B #7491FB #FB74D5

split-complementary

#FBDE74 #74D5FB #9B74FB

monochromatic

#EEBC07 #F9D039 #FBDE74 #FDECAF #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FBDE74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#FBDE74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBDE74

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBDE74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBDE74	1.00	1.33	15.80	15.80
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbde74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 222, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.130 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe89f',
    500: '#fbde74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbde74;
$custom-light: #ffe89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbde74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.111,
    "s": 94.406,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90367,
    "c": 0.12979,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBDE74

secondary

#3C5DD7

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBDE74

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

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