#FBE899#FBE899

#FBE899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.101 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE899
RGB	rgb(251, 232, 153)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(48, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 39%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.92, -4.39, 40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.92, 41.00, 96.14°)
OKLab	oklab(92.89% -0.011 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(92.89% 0.101 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.3916, 80.5247, 41.7550)
Luminance	0.8052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE899 #99ACFB

analogous

#FBB799 #FBE899 #DDFB99

triadic

#FBE899 #99FBE8 #E899FB

tetradic

#FBE899 #99FBB7 #99ACFB #FB99DD

square

#FBE899 #99FBB7 #99ACFB #FB99DD

split-complementary

#FBE899 #99DDFB #B799FB

monochromatic

#F6CD23 #F9DB5E #FBE899 #FDF5D4 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FBE899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.10

#FBE899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE899

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE899	1.00	1.23	17.10	17.10
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEB9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 232, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.101 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feefb8',
    500: '#fbe899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe899;
$custom-light: #feefb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.367,
    "s": 92.453,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92885,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.80522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE899

secondary

#5C75DC

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE899

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →