#FBF59E#FBF59E

#FBF59E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.883; OKLCH L 95.6% C 0.108 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBF59E
RGB	rgb(251, 245, 158)
HSL	hsl(56, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(56, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 37.1%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.28, -10.33, 42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.28, 43.86, 103.62°)
OKLab	oklab(95.57% -0.0277 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(95.57% 0.108 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(78.6087, 88.2845, 45.2408)
Luminance	0.8828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBF59E #9EA4FB

analogous

#FBC69E #FBF59E #D2FB9E

triadic

#FBF59E #9EFBF5 #F59EFB

tetradic

#FBF59E #9EFBC6 #9EA4FB #FB9ED2

square

#FBF59E #9EFBC6 #9EA4FB #FB9ED2

split-complementary

#FBF59E #9ED2FB #C69EFB

monochromatic

#F6E928 #F9EF63 #FBF59E #FDFBD9 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#FBF59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.66

#FBF59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBF59E

18.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBF59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBF59E	1.00	1.13	18.66	18.66
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF4A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEADF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbf59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 245, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.6% 0.108 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef8bb',
    500: '#fbf59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbf59e;
$custom-light: #fef8bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbf59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 92.079,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9557,
    "c": 0.10815,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.88283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBF59E

secondary

#6068DD

accent

#0FE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBF59E

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

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