#FBE97C#FBE97C

#FBE97C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.131 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE97C
RGB	rgb(251, 233, 124)
HSL	hsl(51, 94%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 50.6%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.79, -7.65, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.79, 55.20, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(92.66% -0.023 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(92.66% 0.131 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(72.5629, 80.2449, 30.7314)
Luminance	0.8024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE97C #7C8EFB

analogous

#FBA97C #FBE97C #CDFB7C

triadic

#FBE97C #7CFBE9 #E97CFB

tetradic

#FBE97C #7CFBA9 #7C8EFB #FB7CCD

square

#FBE97C #7CFBA9 #7C8EFB #FB7CCD

split-complementary

#FBE97C #7CCDFB #A97CFB

monochromatic

#F5D307 #F9DF41 #FBE97C #FDF3B7 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FBE97C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.05

#FBE97C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE97C

17.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE97C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE97C	1.00	1.23	17.05	17.05
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe97c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.131 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefa4',
    500: '#fbe97c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe97c;
$custom-light: #ffefa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe97c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.496,
    "s": 94.074,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92664,
    "c": 0.13144,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE97C

secondary

#4358D8

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE97C

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

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