#FBE166#FBE166
#FBE166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.144 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 225, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 95%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 59%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 59.4%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.54, -5.32, 62.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.54, 62.29, 94.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.81% -0.0187 0.1431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.81% 0.144 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.1100, 75.3221, 23.4661) |
| Luminance | 0.7532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.26
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.08
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.86
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.07
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.63
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE166 #6680FB
analogous
#FB9766 #FBE166 #CBFB66
triadic
#FBE166 #66FBE1 #E166FB
tetradic
#FBE166 #66FB97 #6680FB #FB66CB
square
#FBE166 #66FB97 #6680FB #FB66CB
split-complementary
#FBE166 #66CBFB #9766FB
monochromatic
#E1BB06 #F9D52A #FBE166 #FDEDA2 #FEF8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#FBE166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.06
#FBE166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE166
16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE166 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.06 | 16.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE56C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 225, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.144 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea96',
500: '#fbe166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe166; $custom-light: #ffea96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe166",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 225,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.53,
"s": 94.904,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90807,
"c": 0.14431,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.75319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE166
secondary
#304DD5
accent
#28E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F