#FBE074#FBE074

#FBE074 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.131 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE074
RGB	rgb(251, 224, 116)
HSL	hsl(48, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 53.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.43, -3.79, 55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.43, 55.72, 93.90°)
OKLab	oklab(90.77% -0.0127 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(90.77% 0.131 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.5943, 75.0845, 27.3466)
Luminance	0.7508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE074 #748FFB

analogous

#FB9D74 #FBE074 #D3FB74

triadic

#FBE074 #74FBE0 #E074FB

tetradic

#FBE074 #74FB9D #748FFB #FB74D3

square

#FBE074 #74FB9D #748FFB #FB74D3

split-complementary

#FBE074 #74D3FB #9D74FB

monochromatic

#EEC007 #F9D339 #FBE074 #FDEDAF #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FBE074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.02

#FBE074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE074

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE074	1.00	1.31	16.02	16.02
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 224, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.131 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe99f',
    500: '#fbe074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe074;
$custom-light: #ffe99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 94.406,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90765,
    "c": 0.13132,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE074

secondary

#3C5BD7

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE074

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

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