#FBF8A9#FBF8A9

#FBF8A9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.905; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.099 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBF8A9
RGB	rgb(251, 248, 169)
HSL	hsl(58, 91%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(58, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 32.7%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.21, -10.56, 38.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.21, 39.81, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(96.36% -0.0278 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(96.36% 0.099 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(80.5132, 90.5102, 50.7573)
Luminance	0.9051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBF8A9 #A9ACFB

analogous

#FBCFA9 #FBF8A9 #D5FBA9

triadic

#FBF8A9 #A9FBF8 #F8A9FB

tetradic

#FBF8A9 #A9FBCF #A9ACFB #FBA9D5

square

#FBF8A9 #A9FBCF #A9ACFB #FBA9D5

split-complementary

#FBF8A9 #A9D5FB #CFA9FB

monochromatic

#F6EE34 #F8F36F #FBF8A9 #FEFDE2 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FBF8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.10

#FBF8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBF8A9

19.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBF8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBF8A9	1.00	1.10	19.10	19.10
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF2A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEEE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbf8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 248, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.099 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdfac3',
    500: '#fbf8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbf8a9;
$custom-light: #fdfac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbf8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.805,
    "s": 91.111,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9636,
    "c": 0.09909,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.90509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBF8A9

secondary

#6A6EDE

accent

#08E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBF8A9

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

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