#FBED8D#FBED8D

#FBED8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.118 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBED8D
RGB	rgb(251, 237, 141)
HSL	hsl(52, 93%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(52, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 43.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.02, -8.11, 48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.02, 48.73, 99.58°)
OKLab	oklab(93.7% -0.0227 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(93.7% 0.118 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.8773, 83.0030, 37.2710)
Luminance	0.8300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBED8D #8D9BFB

analogous

#FBB68D #FBED8D #D2FB8D

triadic

#FBED8D #8DFBED #ED8DFB

tetradic

#FBED8D #8DFBB6 #8D9BFB #FB8DD2

square

#FBED8D #8DFBB6 #8D9BFB #FB8DD2

split-complementary

#FBED8D #8DD2FB #B68DFB

monochromatic

#F7DA17 #F9E452 #FBED8D #FDF6C8 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FBED8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.60

#FBED8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBED8D

17.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBED8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBED8D	1.00	1.19	17.60	17.60
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbed8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 237, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.118 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2b0',
    500: '#fbed8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbed8d;
$custom-light: #fef2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbed8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.364,
    "s": 93.22,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93698,
    "c": 0.1182,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.83001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBED8D

secondary

#5263DB

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBED8D

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

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