#FBE779#FBE779

#FBE779 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.133 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE779
RGB	rgb(251, 231, 121)
HSL	hsl(51, 94%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 51.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.25, -6.90, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.25, 55.85, 97.10°)
OKLab	oklab(92.22% -0.0212 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(92.22% 0.133 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.8131, 79.0443, 29.5598)
Luminance	0.7904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE779 #798DFB

analogous

#FBA679 #FBE779 #CEFB79

triadic

#FBE779 #79FBE7 #E779FB

tetradic

#FBE779 #79FBA6 #798DFB #FB79CE

square

#FBE779 #79FBA6 #798DFB #FB79CE

split-complementary

#FBE779 #79CEFB #A679FB

monochromatic

#F2CE07 #F9DC3E #FBE779 #FDF2B4 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#FBE779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.81

#FBE779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE779

16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE779	1.00	1.25	16.81	16.81
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E26F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE97E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 231, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.133 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeea2',
    500: '#fbe779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe779;
$custom-light: #ffeea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 94.203,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92224,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE779

secondary

#4058D8

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE779

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →