#FBECAD#FBECAD

#FBECAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.082 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBECAD
RGB	rgb(251, 236, 173)
HSL	hsl(48, 91%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(48, 31%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 31.1%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.24, -4.11, 32.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.24, 32.70, 97.22°)
OKLab	oklab(94.03% -0.009 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(94.03% 0.082 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(77.3228, 83.5192, 51.5747)
Luminance	0.8352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBECAD #ADBCFB

analogous

#FBC5AD #FBECAD #E3FBAD

triadic

#FBECAD #ADFBEC #ECADFB

tetradic

#FBECAD #ADFBC5 #ADBCFB #FBADE3

square

#FBECAD #ADFBC5 #ADBCFB #FBADE3

split-complementary

#FBECAD #ADE3FB #C5ADFB

monochromatic

#F5D138 #F8DE73 #FBECAD #FEF8E2 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FBECAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.70

#FBECAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBECAD

17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBECAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBECAD	1.00	1.19	17.70	17.70
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E9A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEEAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbecad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 236, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.082 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf2c6',
    500: '#fbecad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbecad;
$custom-light: #fdf2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbecad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 90.698,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94033,
    "c": 0.08173,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.83517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBECAD

secondary

#6E83DF

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181613

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBECAD

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

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