#FBE472#FBE472

#FBE472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.136 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE472
RGB	rgb(251, 228, 114)
HSL	hsl(50, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 54.6%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.42, -5.96, 57.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.42, 57.98, 95.90°)
OKLab	oklab(91.54% -0.0192 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(91.54% 0.136 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.5669, 77.2138, 27.1030)
Luminance	0.7721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE472 #7289FB

analogous

#FBA072 #FBE472 #CEFB72

triadic

#FBE472 #72FBE4 #E472FB

tetradic

#FBE472 #72FBA0 #7289FB #FB72CE

square

#FBE472 #72FBA0 #7289FB #FB72CE

split-complementary

#FBE472 #72CEFB #A072FB

monochromatic

#ECC507 #F9D936 #FBE472 #FDEFAE #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FBE472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#FBE472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE472

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE472	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)

#F7DF67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 228, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.136 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec9d',
    500: '#fbe472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe472;
$custom-light: #ffec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.927,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91539,
    "c": 0.13637,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE472

secondary

#3A55D7

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE472

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

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