#FBE35B#FBE35B

#FBE35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.155 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE35B
RGB	rgb(251, 227, 91)
HSL	hsl(51, 95%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 63.7%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.95, -7.02, 67.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.95, 67.56, 95.96°)
OKLab	oklab(91.1% -0.0248 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(91.1% 0.155 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.1440, 76.2058, 20.9626)
Luminance	0.7620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE35B #5B73FB

analogous

#FB935B #FBE35B #C3FB5B

triadic

#FBE35B #5BFBE3 #E35BFB

tetradic

#FBE35B #5BFB93 #5B73FB #FB5BC3

square

#FBE35B #5BFB93 #5B73FB #FB5BC3

split-complementary

#FBE35B #5BC3FB #935BFB

monochromatic

#D6B705 #FAD91F #FBE35B #FCED97 #FEF7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FBE35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24

#FBE35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE35B

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE35B	1.00	1.29	16.24	16.24
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 227, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.155 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb8f',
    500: '#fbe35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe35b;
$custom-light: #ffeb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 95.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91102,
    "c": 0.15452,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE35B

secondary

#2A43D1

accent

#22E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE35B

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

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