#FBE97B#FBE97B

#FBE97B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.132 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE97B
RGB	rgb(251, 233, 123)
HSL	hsl(52, 94%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 51%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.78, -7.74, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.78, 55.66, 97.99°)
OKLab	oklab(92.65% -0.0234 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(92.65% 0.132 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(72.5000, 80.2198, 30.4000)
Luminance	0.8022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE97B #7B8DFB

analogous

#FBA97B #FBE97B #CDFB7B

triadic

#FBE97B #7BFBE9 #E97BFB

tetradic

#FBE97B #7BFBA9 #7B8DFB #FB7BCD

square

#FBE97B #7BFBA9 #7B8DFB #FB7BCD

split-complementary

#FBE97B #7BCDFB #A97BFB

monochromatic

#F4D307 #F9DF40 #FBE97B #FDF3B6 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FBE97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.04

#FBE97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE97B

17.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE97B	1.00	1.23	17.04	17.04
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.132 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefa4',
    500: '#fbe97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe97b;
$custom-light: #ffefa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 94.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92651,
    "c": 0.13239,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE97B

secondary

#4257D8

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE97B

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

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