#FBF8A8#FBF8A8
#FBF8A8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.905; OKLCH L 96.3% C 0.100 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBF8A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 248, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 91%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 33%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 33.1%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.19, -10.68, 38.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.19, 40.30, 105.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.34% -0.0281 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.34% 0.1 106.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.4197, 90.4728, 50.2648) |
| Luminance | 0.9047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 1.03
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.97
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 2.04
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 2.11
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.01
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBF8A8 #A8ABFB
analogous
#FBCEA8 #FBF8A8 #D5FBA8
triadic
#FBF8A8 #A8FBF8 #F8A8FB
tetradic
#FBF8A8 #A8FBCE #A8ABFB #FBA8D5
square
#FBF8A8 #A8FBCE #A8ABFB #FBA8D5
split-complementary
#FBF8A8 #A8D5FB #CEA8FB
monochromatic
#F6EF33 #F8F36D #FBF8A8 #FEFDE2 #FEFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.10
#FBF8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.09
#FBF8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBF8A8
19.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBF8A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBF8A8 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 19.09 | 19.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF2A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF6AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEEE4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F4F4F4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbf8a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 248, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.3% 0.100 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdfac2',
500: '#fbf8a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbf8a8; $custom-light: #fdfac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbf8a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 248,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.831,
"s": 91.209,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96343,
"c": 0.10023,
"h": 106.3
},
"luminance": 0.90471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBF8A8
secondary
#696DDE
accent
#08E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF9
border
#D7D7D2
text
#181712
muted
#868582