#FBE49E#FBE49E

#FBE49E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.092 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE49E
RGB	rgb(251, 228, 158)
HSL	hsl(45, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(45, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 37.1%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.99, -1.82, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.99, 37.10, 92.82°)
OKLab	oklab(92.18% -0.0032 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(92.18% 0.092 92)
XYZ	xyz(73.7001, 78.4671, 43.6046)
Luminance	0.7846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE49E #9EB5FB

analogous

#FBB59E #FBE49E #E4FB9E

triadic

#FBE49E #9EFBE4 #E49EFB

tetradic

#FBE49E #9EFBB5 #9EB5FB #FB9EE4

square

#FBE49E #9EFBB5 #9EB5FB #FB9EE4

split-complementary

#FBE49E #9EE4FB #B59EFB

monochromatic

#F6C328 #F9D463 #FBE49E #FDF4D9 #FEF7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FBE49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#FBE49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE49E

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE49E	1.00	1.26	16.69	16.69
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E8A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 228, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.092 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feecbb',
    500: '#fbe49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe49e;
$custom-light: #feecbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.161,
    "s": 92.079,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92178,
    "c": 0.09171,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.78465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE49E

secondary

#607FDD

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181612

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE49E

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

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