#FBE56D#FBE56D

#FBE56D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.142 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE56D
RGB	rgb(251, 229, 109)
HSL	hsl(51, 95%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 56.6%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.62, -6.83, 60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.62, 60.56, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(91.68% -0.0223 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(91.68% 0.142 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.5659, 77.6549, 25.7369)
Luminance	0.7765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE56D #6D83FB

analogous

#FB9E6D #FBE56D #CAFB6D

triadic

#FBE56D #6DFBE5 #E56DFB

tetradic

#FBE56D #6DFB9E #6D83FB #FB6DCA

square

#FBE56D #6DFB9E #6D83FB #FB6DCA

split-complementary

#FBE56D #6DCAFB #9E6DFB

monochromatic

#E7C406 #F9DA31 #FBE56D #FDF0A9 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FBE56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#FBE56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE56D

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE56D	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 229, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.142 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec9a',
    500: '#fbe56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe56d;
$custom-light: #ffec9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.704,
    "s": 94.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91683,
    "c": 0.14163,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE56D

secondary

#364FD6

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE56D

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

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