#FBE162#FBE162

#FBE162 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.148 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE162
RGB	rgb(251, 225, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 95%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 61%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.51, -5.58, 63.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.51, 64.01, 95.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.77% -0.0199 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(90.77% 0.148 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.9164, 75.2446, 22.4465)
Luminance	0.7524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE162 #627CFB

analogous

#FB9462 #FBE162 #C8FB62

triadic

#FBE162 #62FBE1 #E162FB

tetradic

#FBE162 #62FB94 #627CFB #FB62C8

square

#FBE162 #62FB94 #627CFB #FB62C8

split-complementary

#FBE162 #62C8FB #9462FB

monochromatic

#DDB806 #F9D626 #FBE162 #FDEC9E #FEF8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FBE162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#FBE162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE162

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE162	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 225, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.148 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea93',
    500: '#fbe162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe162;
$custom-light: #ffea93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.804,
    "s": 95.031,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90767,
    "c": 0.14755,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE162

secondary

#2D49D5

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE162

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

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