#FBED99#FBED99

#FBED99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.834; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.105 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FBED99
RGBrgb(251, 237, 153)
HSLhsl(51, 92%, 79%)
HSVhsv(51, 39%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.6%, 39%, 1.6%)
CIE-LABlab(93.18, -6.89, 42.39)
CIE-LCHlch(93.18, 42.94, 99.23°)
OKLaboklab(93.88% -0.0182 0.1038)
OKLCHoklch(93.88% 0.105 100)
XYZxyz(75.8190, 83.3797, 42.2308)
Luminance0.8338 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FBED99 #99A7FB
analogous
#FBBC99 #FBED99 #D8FB99
triadic
#FBED99 #99FBED #ED99FB
tetradic
#FBED99 #99FBBC #99A7FB #FB99D8
square
#FBED99 #99FBBC #99A7FB #FB99D8
split-complementary
#FBED99 #99D8FB #BC99FB
monochromatic
#F6D823 #F9E35E #FBED99 #FDF7D4 #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19
#FBED99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.68
#FBED99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBED99
17.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FBED99#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FBED991.001.1917.6817.68
#FFFFFF1.191.0021.0021.00
#00000017.6821.001.001.00
##00000017.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCE893
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fbed99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 237, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.105 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2b8',
    500: '#fbed99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fbed99;
$custom-light: #fef2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fbed99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 92.453,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93883,
    "c": 0.10537,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.83378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FBED99
secondary
#5C6EDC
accent
#21E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181611
muted
#868581

Preview Lab

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#FBED99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva