#FBF9DB#FBF9DB
#FBF9DB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.934; OKLCH L 97.6% C 0.039 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FBF9DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 249, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 80%, 92%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 13%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 12.7%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.38, -4.27, 14.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.38, 15.27, 106.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.59% -0.0095 0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.59% 0.039 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(86.4443, 93.3758, 80.4735) |
| Luminance | 0.9337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 1.42
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 1.66
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 1.87
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 2.36
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 3.04
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 3.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FBF9DB #DBDDFB
analogous
#FBE9DB #FBF9DB #EDFBDB
triadic
#FBF9DB #DBFBF9 #F9DBFB
tetradic
#FBF9DB #DBFBE9 #DBDDFB #FBDBED
square
#FBF9DB #DBFBE9 #DBDDFB #FBDBED
split-complementary
#FBF9DB #DBEDFB #E9DBFB
monochromatic
#EFE76D #F5F0A4 #FBF9DB #FCFAE3 #FCFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.07
#FBF9DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.68
#FBF9DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FBF9DB
19.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FBF9DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FBF9DB | 1.00 | 1.07 | 19.68 | 19.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF6D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF8DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF5F0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F7F7F7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fbf9db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 249, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.6% 0.039 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcfbe6',
500: '#fbf9db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fbf9db; $custom-light: #fcfbe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fbf9db",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 249,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.25,
"s": 80,
"l": 92.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97589,
"c": 0.03915,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.93375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FBF9DB
secondary
#989DE2
accent
#16DC09
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFC
border
#D7D7D5
text
#171715
muted
#858584