#FBE77E#FBE77E
#FBE77E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.128 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE77E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 231, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 94%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 50%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 49.8%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.31, -6.49, 53.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.31, 53.54, 96.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.29% -0.0195 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.29% 0.128 98.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.1277, 79.1701, 31.2166) |
| Luminance | 0.7917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.63
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.88
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.09
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.10
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.48
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE77E #7E92FB
analogous
#FBA97E #FBE77E #D1FB7E
triadic
#FBE77E #7EFBE7 #E77EFB
tetradic
#FBE77E #7EFBA9 #7E92FB #FB7ED1
square
#FBE77E #7EFBA9 #7E92FB #FB7ED1
split-complementary
#FBE77E #7ED1FB #A97EFB
monochromatic
#F7D108 #F9DC43 #FBE77E #FDF2B9 #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#FBE77E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.83
#FBE77E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE77E
16.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE77E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE77E | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.83 | 16.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E275
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE982
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDACE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe77e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 231, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.128 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeea5',
500: '#fbe77e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe77e; $custom-light: #ffeea5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe77e",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 231,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.4,
"s": 93.985,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92288,
"c": 0.12772,
"h": 98.8
},
"luminance": 0.79167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE77E
secondary
#455CD9
accent
#25E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480