#FBE371#FBE371
#FBE371 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.136 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE371 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 227, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 95%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 55%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 55%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.16, -5.53, 57.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.16, 58.09, 95.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.33% -0.0181 0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.33% 0.136 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.2360, 76.6426, 26.7134) |
| Luminance | 0.7664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.10
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.35
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.06
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.04
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE371 #7189FB
analogous
#FB9E71 #FBE371 #CEFB71
triadic
#FBE371 #71FBE3 #E371FB
tetradic
#FBE371 #71FB9E #7189FB #FB71CE
square
#FBE371 #71FB9E #7189FB #FB71CE
split-complementary
#FBE371 #71CEFB #9E71FB
monochromatic
#EBC307 #F9D735 #FBE371 #FDEFAD #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#FBE371 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.33
#FBE371 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE371
16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE371 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE371 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.33 | 16.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE676
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe371; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 227, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.136 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeb9d',
500: '#fbe371',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe371; $custom-light: #ffeb9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe371",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 227,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.565,
"s": 94.521,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91328,
"c": 0.13645,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.7664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE371
secondary
#3955D7
accent
#28E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F