#FBE96F#FBE96F

#FBE96F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.143 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE96F
RGB	rgb(251, 233, 111)
HSL	hsl(52, 95%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 55.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.66, -8.68, 60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.66, 61.08, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(92.51% -0.0274 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(92.51% 0.143 101)
XYZ	xyz(71.7943, 79.9375, 26.6835)
Luminance	0.7994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE96F #6F81FB

analogous

#FBA36F #FBE96F #C7FB6F

triadic

#FBE96F #6FFBE9 #E96FFB

tetradic

#FBE96F #6FFBA3 #6F81FB #FB6FC7

square

#FBE96F #6FFBA3 #6F81FB #FB6FC7

split-complementary

#FBE96F #6FC7FB #A36FFB

monochromatic

#E9CC06 #F9E033 #FBE96F #FDF2AB #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FBE96F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.99

#FBE96F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE96F

16.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE96F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE96F	1.00	1.24	16.99	16.99
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe96f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.143 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef9c',
    500: '#fbe96f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe96f;
$custom-light: #ffef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe96f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 94.595,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9251,
    "c": 0.14334,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.79935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE96F

secondary

#384CD6

accent

#1EE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE96F

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

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