#FBE49C#FBE49C

#FBE49C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.094 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE49C
RGB	rgb(251, 228, 156)
HSL	hsl(45, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(45, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 37.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.96, -2.04, 38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.96, 38.07, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(92.14% -0.004 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(92.14% 0.094 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.5293, 78.3988, 42.7053)
Luminance	0.7840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE49C #9CB3FB

analogous

#FBB59C #FBE49C #E2FB9C

triadic

#FBE49C #9CFBE4 #E49CFB

tetradic

#FBE49C #9CFBB5 #9CB3FB #FB9CE2

square

#FBE49C #9CFBB5 #9CB3FB #FB9CE2

split-complementary

#FBE49C #9CE2FB #B59CFB

monochromatic

#F6C426 #F9D461 #FBE49C #FDF4D7 #FEF7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FBE49C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#FBE49C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE49C

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE49C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE49C	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E89E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe49c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 228, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.094 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feecba',
    500: '#fbe49c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe49c;
$custom-light: #feecba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe49c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.474,
    "s": 92.233,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92143,
    "c": 0.0939,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.78396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE49C

secondary

#5F7DDC

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE49C

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

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