#FBEFA5#FBEFA5

#FBEFA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.850; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.094 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBEFA5
RGB	rgb(251, 239, 165)
HSL	hsl(52, 91%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(52, 34%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 34.3%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.87, -6.56, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.87, 37.88, 99.97°)
OKLab	oklab(94.48% -0.0165 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(94.48% 0.094 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(77.4427, 84.9608, 47.9096)
Luminance	0.8496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBEFA5 #A5B1FB

analogous

#FBC4A5 #FBEFA5 #DCFBA5

triadic

#FBEFA5 #A5FBEF #EFA5FB

tetradic

#FBEFA5 #A5FBC4 #A5B1FB #FBA5DC

square

#FBEFA5 #A5FBC4 #A5B1FB #FBA5DC

split-complementary

#FBEFA5 #A5DCFB #C4A5FB

monochromatic

#F6DA30 #F8E56A #FBEFA5 #FEF9E0 #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FBEFA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.99

#FBEFA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBEFA5

17.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBEFA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBEFA5	1.00	1.17	17.99	17.99
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDEAA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF0A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbefa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 239, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.094 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef4c0',
    500: '#fbefa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbefa5;
$custom-light: #fef4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbefa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 91.489,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94484,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.84959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBEFA5

secondary

#6777DE

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBEFA5

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

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