#FBF696#FBF696

#FBF696 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.886; OKLCH L 95.6% C 0.118 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBF696
RGB	rgb(251, 246, 150)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 40.2%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.42, -11.66, 46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.42, 48.15, 104.02°)
OKLab	oklab(95.65% -0.0322 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(95.65% 0.118 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(78.2458, 88.6246, 41.8327)
Luminance	0.8862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBF696 #969BFB

analogous

#FBC396 #FBF696 #CDFB96

triadic

#FBF696 #96FBF6 #F696FB

tetradic

#FBF696 #96FBC3 #969BFB #FB96CD

square

#FBF696 #96FBC3 #969BFB #FB96CD

split-complementary

#FBF696 #96CDFB #C396FB

monochromatic

#F7EC20 #F9F15B #FBF696 #FDFBD1 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FBF696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.72

#FBF696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBF696

18.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBF696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBF696	1.00	1.12	18.72	18.72
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbf696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 246, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.6% 0.118 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef9b6',
    500: '#fbf696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbf696;
$custom-light: #fef9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbf696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.03,
    "s": 92.661,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95647,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.88623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBF696

secondary

#5960DC

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBF696

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

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