#FBE46B#FBE46B
#FBE46B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; 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 | #FBE46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 228, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 95%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 57.4%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.35, -6.47, 60.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.35, 61.10, 96.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.46% -0.0215 0.1409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.46% 0.143 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.1836, 77.0605, 25.0844) |
| Luminance | 0.7706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.19
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.44
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.56
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.57
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.79
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE46B #6B82FB
analogous
#FB9C6B #FBE46B #CAFB6B
triadic
#FBE46B #6BFBE4 #E46BFB
tetradic
#FBE46B #6BFB9C #6B82FB #FB6BCA
square
#FBE46B #6BFB9C #6B82FB #FB6BCA
split-complementary
#FBE46B #6BCAFB #9C6BFB
monochromatic
#E5C206 #F9D92F #FBE46B #FDEFA7 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FBE46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.41
#FBE46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE46B
16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE46B | 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)
#F7DF5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE771
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 228, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.143 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec99',
500: '#fbe46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe46b; $custom-light: #ffec99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 228,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.417,
"s": 94.737,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91461,
"c": 0.14252,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.77058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE46B
secondary
#344ED6
accent
#25E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F