#FBE397#FBE397

#FBE397 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.099 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE397
RGB	rgb(251, 227, 151)
HSL	hsl(46, 93%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(46, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 39.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.64, -2.08, 40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.64, 40.16, 92.96°)
OKLab	oklab(91.86% -0.0044 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(91.86% 0.099 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(72.8403, 77.6844, 40.4298)
Luminance	0.7768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE397 #97AFFB

analogous

#FBB197 #FBE397 #E1FB97

triadic

#FBE397 #97FBE3 #E397FB

tetradic

#FBE397 #97FBB1 #97AFFB #FB97E1

square

#FBE397 #97FBB1 #97AFFB #FB97E1

split-complementary

#FBE397 #97E1FB #B197FB

monochromatic

#F6C321 #F9D35C #FBE397 #FDF3D2 #FEF7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FBE397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#FBE397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE397

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE397	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E79A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 227, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.099 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feebb6',
    500: '#fbe397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe397;
$custom-light: #feebb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91861,
    "c": 0.09855,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE397

secondary

#5A79DC

accent

#37E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE397

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

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