#FBE989#FBE989
#FBE989 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.806; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.119 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBE989 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 233, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 93%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 45%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 45.4%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.95, -6.50, 48.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.95, 49.10, 97.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.84% -0.0184 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.84% 0.119 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.4399, 80.5957, 35.3501) |
| Luminance | 0.8059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.50
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.78
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.42
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.73
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.87
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBE989 #899BFB
analogous
#FBB089 #FBE989 #D4FB89
triadic
#FBE989 #89FBE9 #E989FB
tetradic
#FBE989 #89FBB0 #899BFB #FB89D4
square
#FBE989 #89FBB0 #899BFB #FB89D4
split-complementary
#FBE989 #89D4FB #B089FB
monochromatic
#F7D313 #F9DE4E #FBE989 #FDF4C4 #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#FBE989 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.12
#FBE989 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBE989
17.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBE989 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBE989 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.12 | 17.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE481
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDDD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbe989; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.119 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#feefad',
500: '#fbe989',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbe989; $custom-light: #feefad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbe989",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 233,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 93.443,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92839,
"c": 0.11855,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.80593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBE989
secondary
#4E64DA
accent
#24E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#181610
muted
#868581