#FBF99F#FBF99F
#FBF99F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.908; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.112 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBF99F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 249, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 92%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 37%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 36.7%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.31, -12.18, 43.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.31, 45.14, 105.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.4% -0.033 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.4% 0.112 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.9184, 90.7654, 46.1037) |
| Luminance | 0.9076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.63
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 2.35
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.78
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.34
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.40
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBF99F #9FA1FB
analogous
#FBCB9F #FBF99F #CFFB9F
triadic
#FBF99F #9FFBF9 #F99FFB
tetradic
#FBF99F #9FFBCB #9FA1FB #FB9FCF
square
#FBF99F #9FFBCB #9FA1FB #FB9FCF
split-complementary
#FBF99F #9FCFFB #CB9FFB
monochromatic
#F6F229 #F9F564 #FBF99F #FDFDDA #FEFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.10
#FBF99F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.15
#FBF99F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBF99F
19.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBF99F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBF99F | 1.00 | 1.10 | 19.15 | 19.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF6A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEEE3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F4F4F4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbf99f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 249, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.112 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fefbbc',
500: '#fbf99f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbf99f; $custom-light: #fefbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbf99f",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 249,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.696,
"s": 92,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96395,
"c": 0.1115,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.90764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBF99F
secondary
#6164DD
accent
#05E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181712
muted
#868582