#FBE696#FBE696

#FBE696 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.102 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE696
RGB	rgb(251, 230, 150)
HSL	hsl(48, 93%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(48, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 40.2%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.37, -3.70, 41.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.37, 41.72, 95.08°)
OKLab	oklab(92.44% -0.0092 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(92.44% 0.102 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.5871, 79.3074, 40.2798)
Luminance	0.7931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE696 #96ABFB

analogous

#FBB396 #FBE696 #DDFB96

triadic

#FBE696 #96FBE6 #E696FB

tetradic

#FBE696 #96FBB3 #96ABFB #FB96DD

square

#FBE696 #96FBB3 #96ABFB #FB96DD

split-complementary

#FBE696 #96DDFB #B396FB

monochromatic

#F7CA20 #F9D85B #FBE696 #FDF4D1 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#FBE696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#FBE696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE696

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE696	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 230, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.102 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feedb6',
    500: '#fbe696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe696;
$custom-light: #feedb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.525,
    "s": 92.661,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92439,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE696

secondary

#5975DC

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE696

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

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