#FBE8A2#FBE8A2
#FBE8A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.808; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.091 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE8A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 232, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 92%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 35%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 35.5%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.06, -3.39, 36.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.06, 36.59, 95.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.04% -0.0075 0.0903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.04% 0.091 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.1631, 80.8334, 45.8185) |
| Luminance | 0.8083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.16
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.76
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.01
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.08
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.36
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE8A2 #A2B5FB
analogous
#FBBBA2 #FBE8A2 #E1FBA2
triadic
#FBE8A2 #A2FBE8 #E8A2FB
tetradic
#FBE8A2 #A2FBBB #A2B5FB #FBA2E1
square
#FBE8A2 #A2FBBB #A2B5FB #FBA2E1
split-complementary
#FBE8A2 #A2E1FB #BBA2FB
monochromatic
#F6CB2D #F8D967 #FBE8A2 #FEF7DD #FEF8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FBE8A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.17
#FBE8A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE8A2
17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE8A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE8A2 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.17 | 17.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E59D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBEBA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDED6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe8a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 232, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.091 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#feefbe',
500: '#fbe8a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe8a2; $custom-light: #feefbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe8a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 232,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.191,
"s": 91.753,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93039,
"c": 0.09065,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.80831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE8A2
secondary
#647EDD
accent
#31E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181612
muted
#868582