#FBE470#FBE470

#FBE470 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.138 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE470
RGB	rgb(251, 228, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 95%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 55.4%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.40, -6.11, 58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.40, 58.88, 95.96°)
OKLab	oklab(91.52% -0.0199 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(91.52% 0.138 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.4543, 77.1688, 26.5100)
Luminance	0.7717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE470 #7087FB

analogous

#FB9E70 #FBE470 #CCFB70

triadic

#FBE470 #70FBE4 #E470FB

tetradic

#FBE470 #70FB9E #7087FB #FB70CC

square

#FBE470 #70FB9E #7087FB #FB70CC

split-complementary

#FBE470 #70CCFB #9E70FB

monochromatic

#EAC407 #F9D934 #FBE470 #FDEFAC #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FBE470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#FBE470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE470

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE470	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 228, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.138 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec9c',
    500: '#fbe470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe470;
$custom-light: #ffec9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 94.558,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91516,
    "c": 0.13816,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE470

secondary

#3953D7

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE470

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

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