#FBE471#FBE471
#FBE471 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.137 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE471 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 228, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 95%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 55%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 55%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.41, -6.03, 58.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.41, 58.43, 95.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.53% -0.0195 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.53% 0.137 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.5103, 77.1912, 26.8049) |
| Luminance | 0.7719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.33
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.49
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.39
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.93
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.95
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE471 #7188FB
analogous
#FB9F71 #FBE471 #CDFB71
triadic
#FBE471 #71FBE4 #E471FB
tetradic
#FBE471 #71FB9F #7188FB #FB71CD
square
#FBE471 #71FB9F #7188FB #FB71CD
split-complementary
#FBE471 #71CDFB #9F71FB
monochromatic
#EBC507 #F9D935 #FBE471 #FDEFAD #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FBE471 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.44
#FBE471 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE471
16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE471 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE471 | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.44 | 16.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DF66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE776
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe471; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 228, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.137 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec9d',
500: '#fbe471',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe471; $custom-light: #ffec9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe471",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 228,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 94.521,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91528,
"c": 0.13727,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.77188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE471
secondary
#3954D7
accent
#26E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F