#FBF8A0#FBF8A0

#FBF8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.902; OKLCH L 96.2% C 0.109 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBF8A0
RGB	rgb(251, 248, 160)
HSL	hsl(58, 92%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(58, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 36.3%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.07, -11.58, 42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.07, 44.20, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(96.21% -0.0312 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(96.21% 0.109 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(79.6972, 90.1838, 46.4598)
Luminance	0.9018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBF8A0 #A0A3FB

analogous

#FBCAA0 #FBF8A0 #D0FBA0

triadic

#FBF8A0 #A0FBF8 #F8A0FB

tetradic

#FBF8A0 #A0FBCA #A0A3FB #FBA0D0

square

#FBF8A0 #A0FBCA #A0A3FB #FBA0D0

split-complementary

#FBF8A0 #A0D0FB #CAA0FB

monochromatic

#F6EF2B #F9F465 #FBF8A0 #FDFCDB #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FBF8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.04

#FBF8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBF8A0

19.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBF8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBF8A0	1.00	1.10	19.04	19.04
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF19A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbf8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 248, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.2% 0.109 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefabd',
    500: '#fbf8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbf8a0;
$custom-light: #fefabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbf8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.022,
    "s": 91.919,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96209,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.90182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBF8A0

secondary

#6266DD

accent

#08E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBF8A0

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

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