#FBE16D#FBE16D

#FBE16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.138 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE16D
RGB	rgb(251, 225, 109)
HSL	hsl(49, 95%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 56.6%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.61, -4.83, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.61, 59.21, 94.67°)
OKLab	oklab(90.88% -0.0165 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(90.88% 0.138 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.4719, 75.4668, 25.3722)
Luminance	0.7546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE16D #6D87FB

analogous

#FB9A6D #FBE16D #CEFB6D

triadic

#FBE16D #6DFBE1 #E16DFB

tetradic

#FBE16D #6DFB9A #6D87FB #FB6DCE

square

#FBE16D #6DFB9A #6D87FB #FB6DCE

split-complementary

#FBE16D #6DCEFB #9A6DFB

monochromatic

#E7BE06 #F9D531 #FBE16D #FDEDA9 #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FBE16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#FBE16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE16D

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE16D	1.00	1.30	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 225, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.138 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9a',
    500: '#fbe16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe16d;
$custom-light: #ffea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.014,
    "s": 94.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90882,
    "c": 0.13837,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE16D

secondary

#3653D6

accent

#2AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE16D

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

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