#FBF8BD#FBF8BD

#FBF8BD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.913; OKLCH L 96.7% C 0.075 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBF8BD
RGB	rgb(251, 248, 189)
HSL	hsl(57, 89%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(57, 25%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 24.7%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.54, -8.07, 28.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.54, 29.90, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(96.73% -0.0199 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(96.73% 0.075 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(82.5364, 91.3194, 61.4127)
Luminance	0.9132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBF8BD #BDC0FB

analogous

#FBD9BD #FBF8BD #DFFBBD

triadic

#FBF8BD #BDFBF8 #F8BDFB

tetradic

#FBF8BD #BDFBD9 #BDC0FB #FBBDDF

square

#FBF8BD #BDFBD9 #BDC0FB #FBBDDF

split-complementary

#FBF8BD #BDDFFB #D9BDFB

monochromatic

#F4EC4A #F8F283 #FBF8BD #FDFCE2 #FDFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.09

#FBF8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.26

#FBF8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBF8BD

19.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBF8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBF8BD	1.00	1.09	19.26	19.26
#FFFFFF	1.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF3B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F5F5F5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbf8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 248, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.7% 0.075 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdfad1',
    500: '#fbf8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbf8bd;
$custom-light: #fdfad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbf8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.097,
    "s": 88.571,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96733,
    "c": 0.07544,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.91318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBF8BD

secondary

#7C81E0

accent

#0BE500

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFB

border

#D7D7D4

text

#171714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBF8BD

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

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