#FBE46A#FBE46A
#FBE46A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.143 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 228, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 95%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 58%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 57.8%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.34, -6.55, 61.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.34, 61.54, 96.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.45% -0.0218 0.1417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.45% 0.143 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.1313, 77.0396, 24.8089) |
| Luminance | 0.7704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.17
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.49
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.51
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.62
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.79
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE46A #6A81FB
analogous
#FB9C6A #FBE46A #C9FB6A
triadic
#FBE46A #6AFBE4 #E46AFB
tetradic
#FBE46A #6AFB9C #6A81FB #FB6AC9
square
#FBE46A #6AFB9C #6A81FB #FB6AC9
split-complementary
#FBE46A #6AC9FB #9C6AFB
monochromatic
#E4C106 #F9D92E #FBE46A #FDEFA6 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FBE46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.41
#FBE46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE46A
16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE46A | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.41 | 16.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DF5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE770
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 228, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.143 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec98',
500: '#fbe46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe46a; $custom-light: #ffec98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 228,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.483,
"s": 94.771,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9145,
"c": 0.14337,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.77037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE46A
secondary
#334DD6
accent
#24E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F