#FBE980#FBE980
#FBE980 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE980 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 233, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 94%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 49%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 49%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.84, -7.31, 52.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.84, 53.34, 97.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.72% -0.0216 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.72% 0.128 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.8210, 80.3482, 32.0907) |
| Luminance | 0.8035 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.54
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.16
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.17
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.54
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.57
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE980 #8092FB
analogous
#FBAC80 #FBE980 #CFFB80
triadic
#FBE980 #80FBE9 #E980FB
tetradic
#FBE980 #80FBAC #8092FB #FB80CF
square
#FBE980 #80FBAC #8092FB #FB80CF
split-complementary
#FBE980 #80CFFB #AC80FB
monochromatic
#F7D409 #F9DF45 #FBE980 #FDF3BB #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#FBE980 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.07
#FBE980 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE980
17.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE980 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE980 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.07 | 17.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE477
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe980; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.128 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffefa7',
500: '#fbe980',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe980; $custom-light: #ffefa7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe980",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 233,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.22,
"s": 93.893,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92715,
"c": 0.12757,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.80346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE980
secondary
#465CD9
accent
#22E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#181610
muted
#868580