#FBE961#FBE961

#FBE961 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.155 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FBE961
RGBrgb(251, 233, 97)
HSLhsl(53, 95%, 68%)
HSVhsv(53, 61%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.2%, 61.4%, 1.6%)
CIE-LABlab(91.53, -9.64, 66.39)
CIE-LCHlch(91.53, 67.09, 98.26°)
OKLaboklab(92.37% -0.0316 0.1517)
OKLCHoklch(92.37% 0.155 101.8)
XYZxyz(71.0830, 79.6530, 22.9372)
Luminance0.7965 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FBE961 #6173FB
analogous
#FB9C61 #FBE961 #C0FB61
triadic
#FBE961 #61FBE9 #E961FB
tetradic
#FBE961 #61FB9C #6173FB #FB61C0
square
#FBE961 #61FB9C #6173FB #FB61C0
split-complementary
#FBE961 #61C0FB #9C61FB
monochromatic
#DCC306 #F9E125 #FBE961 #FDF19D #FEFAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24
#FBE961 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93
#FBE961 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE961
16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FBE961#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FBE9611.001.2416.9316.93
#FFFFFF1.241.0021.0021.00
#00000016.9321.001.001.00
##00000016.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE251
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEA68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDACC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fbe961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.155 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef93',
    500: '#fbe961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fbe961;
$custom-light: #ffef93;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fbe961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.987,
    "s": 95.062,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92367,
    "c": 0.15492,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FBE961
secondary
#2C3FD5
accent
#1BE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86857F

Preview Lab

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#FBE961 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva