#FBE87E#FBE87E

#FBE87E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.129 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE87E
RGB	rgb(251, 232, 126)
HSL	hsl(51, 94%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 49.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.56, -6.99, 53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.56, 53.90, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(92.49% -0.0209 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(92.49% 0.129 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(72.4084, 79.7315, 31.3102)
Luminance	0.7973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE87E #7E91FB

analogous

#FBAA7E #FBE87E #D0FB7E

triadic

#FBE87E #7EFBE8 #E87EFB

tetradic

#FBE87E #7EFBAA #7E91FB #FB7ED0

square

#FBE87E #7EFBAA #7E91FB #FB7ED0

split-complementary

#FBE87E #7ED0FB #AA7EFB

monochromatic

#F7D308 #F9DD43 #FBE87E #FDF3B9 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FBE87E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.95

#FBE87E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE87E

16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE87E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE87E	1.00	1.24	16.95	16.95
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe87e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 232, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.129 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefa6',
    500: '#fbe87e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe87e;
$custom-light: #ffefa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe87e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.88,
    "s": 93.985,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92488,
    "c": 0.12861,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE87E

secondary

#455BD9

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE87E

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

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