#FBE173#FBE173

#FBE173 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.133 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE173
RGB	rgb(251, 225, 115)
HSL	hsl(49, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 54.2%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.67, -4.37, 56.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.67, 56.51, 94.44°)
OKLab	oklab(90.95% -0.0145 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(90.95% 0.133 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.8060, 75.6005, 27.1317)
Luminance	0.7560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE173 #738DFB

analogous

#FB9D73 #FBE173 #D1FB73

triadic

#FBE173 #73FBE1 #E173FB

tetradic

#FBE173 #73FB9D #738DFB #FB73D1

square

#FBE173 #73FB9D #738DFB #FB73D1

split-complementary

#FBE173 #73D1FB #9D73FB

monochromatic

#EDC107 #F9D438 #FBE173 #FDEEAF #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FBE173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#FBE173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE173

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE173	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 225, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.133 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9e',
    500: '#fbe173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe173;
$custom-light: #ffea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90952,
    "c": 0.13303,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE173

secondary

#3B59D7

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE173

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

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