#FBE56B#FBE56B

#FBE56B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.143 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE56B
RGB	rgb(251, 229, 107)
HSL	hsl(51, 95%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 57.4%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.60, -6.98, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.60, 61.44, 96.52°)
OKLab	oklab(91.66% -0.0229 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(91.66% 0.143 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.4595, 77.6123, 25.1763)
Luminance	0.7761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE56B #6B81FB

analogous

#FB9D6B #FBE56B #C9FB6B

triadic

#FBE56B #6BFBE5 #E56BFB

tetradic

#FBE56B #6BFB9D #6B81FB #FB6BC9

square

#FBE56B #6BFB9D #6B81FB #FB6BC9

split-complementary

#FBE56B #6BC9FB #9D6BFB

monochromatic

#E5C306 #F9DB2F #FBE56B #FDEFA7 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FBE56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#FBE56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE56B

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE56B	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 229, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.143 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec99',
    500: '#fbe56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe56b;
$custom-light: #ffec99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.833,
    "s": 94.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91661,
    "c": 0.14335,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE56B

secondary

#344DD6

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE56B

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

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