#FBE77C#FBE77C
#FBE77C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.130 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE77C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 231, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 94%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 51%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 50.6%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.29, -6.66, 54.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.29, 54.46, 97.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.26% -0.0202 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.26% 0.13 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.9999, 79.1190, 30.5438) |
| Luminance | 0.7912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.49
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.67
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.90
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.21
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.43
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE77C #7C90FB
analogous
#FBA77C #FBE77C #CFFB7C
triadic
#FBE77C #7CFBE7 #E77CFB
tetradic
#FBE77C #7CFBA7 #7C90FB #FB7CCF
square
#FBE77C #7CFBA7 #7C90FB #FB7CCF
split-complementary
#FBE77C #7CCFFB #A77CFB
monochromatic
#F5D007 #F9DC41 #FBE77C #FDF2B7 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#FBE77C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.82
#FBE77C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE77C
16.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE77C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE77C | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.82 | 16.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E272
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE981
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDACE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe77c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 231, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.130 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeea4',
500: '#fbe77c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe77c; $custom-light: #ffeea4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe77c",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 231,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.551,
"s": 94.074,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92262,
"c": 0.12965,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.79116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE77C
secondary
#435AD8
accent
#24E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480