#FBE26F#FBE26F
#FBE26F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.137 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE26F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 226, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 95%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 55.8%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.88, -5.18, 58.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.88, 58.65, 95.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.11% -0.0173 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.11% 0.137 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.8519, 76.0526, 26.0361) |
| Luminance | 0.7605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.86
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.08
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.76
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.72
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.01
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE26F #6F88FB
analogous
#FB9C6F #FBE26F #CEFB6F
triadic
#FBE26F #6FFBE2 #E26FFB
tetradic
#FBE26F #6FFB9C #6F88FB #FB6FCE
square
#FBE26F #6FFB9C #6F88FB #FB6FCE
split-complementary
#FBE26F #6FCEFB #9C6FFB
monochromatic
#E9C106 #F9D633 #FBE26F #FDEEAB #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#FBE26F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.21
#FBE26F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE26F
16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE26F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE26F | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.21 | 16.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE674
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe26f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 226, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.137 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea9b',
500: '#fbe26f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe26f; $custom-light: #ffea9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe26f",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 226,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.286,
"s": 94.595,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91105,
"c": 0.13741,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.7605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE26F
secondary
#3854D6
accent
#29E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F