#FBE26C#FBE26C
#FBE26C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.140 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE26C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 226, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 95%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 57%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.85, -5.40, 59.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.85, 59.99, 95.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.07% -0.0183 0.1388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.07% 0.14 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.6895, 75.9877, 25.1807) |
| Luminance | 0.7599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.78
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.88
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.85
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.55
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.79
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE26C #6C85FB
analogous
#FB9A6C #FBE26C #CDFB6C
triadic
#FBE26C #6CFBE2 #E26CFB
tetradic
#FBE26C #6CFB9A #6C85FB #FB6CCD
square
#FBE26C #6CFB9A #6C85FB #FB6CCD
split-complementary
#FBE26C #6CCDFB #9A6CFB
monochromatic
#E6BF06 #F9D630 #FBE26C #FDEEA8 #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#FBE26C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.20
#FBE26C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE26C
16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE26C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE26C | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.20 | 16.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE671
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe26c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 226, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.140 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea9a',
500: '#fbe26c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe26c; $custom-light: #ffea9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe26c",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 226,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.51,
"s": 94.702,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91071,
"c": 0.14003,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.75985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE26C
secondary
#3551D6
accent
#28E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F