#FBE97E#FBE97E

#FBE97E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.130 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE97E
RGB	rgb(251, 233, 126)
HSL	hsl(51, 94%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 49.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.82, -7.48, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.82, 54.27, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(92.69% -0.0223 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(92.69% 0.13 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.6907, 80.2960, 31.4043)
Luminance	0.8029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE97E #7E90FB

analogous

#FBAB7E #FBE97E #CFFB7E

triadic

#FBE97E #7EFBE9 #E97EFB

tetradic

#FBE97E #7EFBAB #7E90FB #FB7ECF

square

#FBE97E #7EFBAB #7E90FB #FB7ECF

split-complementary

#FBE97E #7ECFFB #AB7EFB

monochromatic

#F7D408 #F9DF43 #FBE97E #FDF3B9 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FBE97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.06

#FBE97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE97E

17.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE97E	1.00	1.23	17.06	17.06
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.130 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefa6',
    500: '#fbe97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe97e;
$custom-light: #ffefa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.36,
    "s": 93.985,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92689,
    "c": 0.12951,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.80293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE97E

secondary

#455AD9

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE97E

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

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