#FBE06E#FBE06E
#FBE06E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.137 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 224, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 95%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 56.2%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.37, -4.25, 58.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.37, 58.44, 94.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.69% -0.0147 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.69% 0.137 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.2565, 74.9494, 25.5675) |
| Luminance | 0.7495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.79
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.10
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.12
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.28
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.89
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE06E #6E89FB
analogous
#FB996E #FBE06E #CFFB6E
triadic
#FBE06E #6EFBE0 #E06EFB
tetradic
#FBE06E #6EFB99 #6E89FB #FB6ECF
square
#FBE06E #6EFB99 #6E89FB #FB6ECF
split-complementary
#FBE06E #6ECFFB #996EFB
monochromatic
#E8BD06 #F9D332 #FBE06E #FDEDAA #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#FBE06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.99
#FBE06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE06E
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE06E | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.99 | 15.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DB63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE473
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 224, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.137 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe99b',
500: '#fbe06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe06e; $custom-light: #ffe99b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 224,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.511,
"s": 94.631,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90694,
"c": 0.13671,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.74946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE06E
secondary
#3755D6
accent
#2CE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F