#FBEC97#FBEC97

#FBEC97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.107 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBEC97
RGB	rgb(251, 236, 151)
HSL	hsl(51, 93%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(51, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 39.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.90, -6.60, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.90, 43.52, 98.73°)
OKLab	oklab(93.65% -0.0175 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(93.65% 0.107 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.3665, 82.7368, 41.2719)
Luminance	0.8274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBEC97 #97A6FB

analogous

#FBBA97 #FBEC97 #D8FB97

triadic

#FBEC97 #97FBEC #EC97FB

tetradic

#FBEC97 #97FBBA #97A6FB #FB97D8

square

#FBEC97 #97FBBA #97A6FB #FB97D8

split-complementary

#FBEC97 #97D8FB #BA97FB

monochromatic

#F6D621 #F9E15C #FBEC97 #FDF7D2 #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FBEC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.55

#FBEC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBEC97

17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBEC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBEC97	1.00	1.20	17.55	17.55
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbec97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 236, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.107 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2b6',
    500: '#fbec97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbec97;
$custom-light: #fef2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbec97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9365,
    "c": 0.10657,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBEC97

secondary

#5A6EDC

accent

#22E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBEC97

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

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