#FBF299#FBF299

#FBF299 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.863; OKLCH L 94.9% C 0.110 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBF299
RGB	rgb(251, 242, 153)
HSL	hsl(54, 92%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(54, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 39%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.45, -9.38, 44.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.45, 45.00, 102.03°)
OKLab	oklab(94.89% -0.0254 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(94.89% 0.11 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(77.2869, 86.3154, 42.7201)
Luminance	0.8631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBF299 #99A2FB

analogous

#FBC199 #FBF299 #D3FB99

triadic

#FBF299 #99FBF2 #F299FB

tetradic

#FBF299 #99FBC1 #99A2FB #FB99D3

square

#FBF299 #99FBC1 #99A2FB #FB99D3

split-complementary

#FBF299 #99D3FB #C199FB

monochromatic

#F6E323 #F9EA5E #FBF299 #FDFAD4 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FBF299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.26

#FBF299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBF299

18.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBF299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBF299	1.00	1.15	18.26	18.26
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE7DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbf299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 242, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.9% 0.110 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef6b8',
    500: '#fbf299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbf299;
$custom-light: #fef6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbf299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.49,
    "s": 92.453,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94886,
    "c": 0.11045,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.86313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBF299

secondary

#5C68DC

accent

#15E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBF299

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

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