#FBE986#FBE986

#FBE986 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.122 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE986
RGB	rgb(251, 233, 134)
HSL	hsl(51, 94%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 46.6%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.91, -6.78, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.91, 50.52, 97.71°)
OKLab	oklab(92.8% -0.0195 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(92.8% 0.122 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.2277, 80.5108, 34.2325)
Luminance	0.8051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE986 #8698FB

analogous

#FBAE86 #FBE986 #D3FB86

triadic

#FBE986 #86FBE9 #E986FB

tetradic

#FBE986 #86FBAE #8698FB #FB86D3

square

#FBE986 #86FBAE #8698FB #FB86D3

split-complementary

#FBE986 #86D3FB #AE86FB

monochromatic

#F7D310 #F9DE4B #FBE986 #FDF4C1 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FBE986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.10

#FBE986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE986

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE986	1.00	1.23	17.10	17.10
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE47E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.122 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefab',
    500: '#fbe986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe986;
$custom-light: #ffefab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 93.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92796,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE986

secondary

#4C61DA

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE986

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

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