#FBE99E#FBE99E

#FBE99E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.096 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBE99E
RGB	rgb(251, 233, 158)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(48, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 37.1%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.25, -4.35, 38.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.25, 38.93, 96.41°)
OKLab	oklab(93.17% -0.0105 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(93.17% 0.096 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(75.0955, 81.2580, 44.0697)
Luminance	0.8126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBE99E #9EB0FB

analogous

#FBBA9E #FBE99E #DEFB9E

triadic

#FBE99E #9EFBE9 #E99EFB

tetradic

#FBE99E #9EFBBA #9EB0FB #FB9EDE

square

#FBE99E #9EFBBA #9EB0FB #FB9EDE

split-complementary

#FBE99E #9EDEFB #BA9EFB

monochromatic

#F6CE28 #F9DC63 #FBE99E #FDF6D9 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FBE99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.25

#FBE99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBE99E

17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBE99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBE99E	1.00	1.22	17.25	17.25
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEBA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbe99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 233, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.096 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feefbb',
    500: '#fbe99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbe99e;
$custom-light: #feefbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbe99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 92.079,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93168,
    "c": 0.09604,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBE99E

secondary

#6079DD

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBE99E

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

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