#FBF8E2#FBF8E2
#FBF8E2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.931; OKLCH L 97.6% C 0.029 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBF8E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 248, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 76%, 94%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 10%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 10%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.28, -2.67, 10.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.28, 11.25, 103.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.56% -0.0053 0.0285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.56% 0.029 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(87.0770, 93.1357, 85.3265) |
| Luminance | 0.9314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 1.98
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 2.35
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 2.58
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 3.03
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.25
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 3.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBF8E2 #E2E5FB
analogous
#FBEBE2 #FBF8E2 #F1FBE2
triadic
#FBF8E2 #E2FBF8 #F8E2FB
tetradic
#FBF8E2 #E2FBEB #E2E5FB #FBE2F1
square
#FBF8E2 #E2FBEB #E2E5FB #FBE2F1
split-complementary
#FBF8E2 #E2F1FB #EBE2FB
monochromatic
#ECDE76 #F4EBAC #FBF8E2 #FBF9E4 #FBF9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.07
#FBF8E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.63
#FBF8E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBF8E2
19.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBF8E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBF8E2 | 1.00 | 1.07 | 19.63 | 19.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDF6E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEF8E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF5F2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F7F7F7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbf8e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 248, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.6% 0.029 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcfaeb',
500: '#fbf8e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbf8e2; $custom-light: #fcfaeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbf8e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 248,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.8,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 93.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97563,
"c": 0.02898,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.93135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBF8E2
secondary
#A0A7E2
accent
#26D80E
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFD
border
#D7D7D5
text
#171716
muted
#858584