#FBE560#FBE560
#FBE560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.152 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 229, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 95%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 62%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 61.8%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.50, -7.71, 65.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.50, 66.15, 96.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.55% -0.0263 0.1501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.55% 0.152 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.9171, 77.3954, 22.3200) |
| Luminance | 0.7739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.86
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.38
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.48
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.76
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.97
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE560 #6076FB
analogous
#FB9760 #FBE560 #C3FB60
triadic
#FBE560 #60FBE5 #E560FB
tetradic
#FBE560 #60FB97 #6076FB #FB60C3
square
#FBE560 #60FB97 #6076FB #FB60C3
split-complementary
#FBE560 #60C3FB #9760FB
monochromatic
#DBBD06 #F9DB24 #FBE560 #FDEF9C #FEF9D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FBE560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.48
#FBE560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE560
16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE560 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.48 | 16.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DF51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE767
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 229, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.152 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec92',
500: '#fbe560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe560; $custom-light: #ffec92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe560",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 229,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.484,
"s": 95.092,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91551,
"c": 0.15233,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.77392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE560
secondary
#2B43D4
accent
#21E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F