#FBF278#FBF278
#FBF278 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.854; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.144 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBF278 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 242, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 94%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 52%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 52.2%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.04, -12.43, 59.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.04, 60.45, 101.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.43% -0.0372 0.1388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.43% 0.144 105) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.9281, 85.3719, 30.2971) |
| Luminance | 0.8537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.05
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.65
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.00
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.05
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 2.75
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 2.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBF278 #7881FB
analogous
#FBB078 #FBF278 #C2FB78
triadic
#FBF278 #78FBF2 #F278FB
tetradic
#FBF278 #78FBB0 #7881FB #FB78C2
square
#FBF278 #78FBB0 #7881FB #FB78C2
split-complementary
#FBF278 #78C2FB #B078FB
monochromatic
#F1E107 #F9EC3D #FBF278 #FDF8B3 #FEFCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#FBF278 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.07
#FBF278 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBF278
18.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBF278 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBF278 | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.07 | 18.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF17E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE4D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbf278; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 242, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.144 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff6a2',
500: '#fbf278',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbf278; $custom-light: #fff6a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbf278",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 242,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.878,
"s": 94.245,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94434,
"c": 0.14372,
"h": 105
},
"luminance": 0.8537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBF278
secondary
#3F4AD8
accent
#10E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18170F
muted
#868580