#FBE56E#FBE56E

#FBE56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.141 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE56E
RGB	rgb(251, 229, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 95%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 56.2%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.63, -6.76, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.63, 60.11, 96.46°)
OKLab	oklab(91.69% -0.022 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(91.69% 0.141 99)
XYZ	xyz(70.6200, 77.6765, 26.0220)
Luminance	0.7767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE56E #6E84FB

analogous

#FB9E6E #FBE56E #CBFB6E

triadic

#FBE56E #6EFBE5 #E56EFB

tetradic

#FBE56E #6EFB9E #6E84FB #FB6ECB

square

#FBE56E #6EFB9E #6E84FB #FB6ECB

split-complementary

#FBE56E #6ECBFB #9E6EFB

monochromatic

#E8C506 #F9DA32 #FBE56E #FDF0AA #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FBE56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#FBE56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE56E

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE56E	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)

#F8E062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 229, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.141 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec9b',
    500: '#fbe56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe56e;
$custom-light: #ffec9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.638,
    "s": 94.631,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91694,
    "c": 0.14076,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.77674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE56E

secondary

#3750D6

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE56E

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

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