#FBE476#FBE476

#FBE476 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.133 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE476
RGB	rgb(251, 228, 118)
HSL	hsl(50, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 53%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.46, -5.64, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.46, 56.16, 95.77°)
OKLab	oklab(91.59% -0.0179 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(91.59% 0.133 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.7995, 77.3069, 28.3284)
Luminance	0.7730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE476 #768DFB

analogous

#FBA276 #FBE476 #D0FB76

triadic

#FBE476 #76FBE4 #E476FB

tetradic

#FBE476 #76FBA2 #768DFB #FB76D0

square

#FBE476 #76FBA2 #768DFB #FB76D0

split-complementary

#FBE476 #76D0FB #A276FB

monochromatic

#F0C707 #F9D83B #FBE476 #FDF0B1 #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FBE476 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#FBE476 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE476

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE476	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE476	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe476;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 228, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.133 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeca0',
    500: '#fbe476',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe476;
$custom-light: #ffeca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe476",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.624,
    "s": 94.326,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91587,
    "c": 0.13272,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE476

secondary

#3E58D7

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE476

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

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