#FBF9E2#FBF9E2

#FBF9E2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.938; OKLCH L 97.8% C 0.030 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBF9E2
RGB	rgb(251, 249, 226)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 94%)
HSV	hsv(55, 10%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 10%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.53, -3.18, 11.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.53, 11.72, 105.72°)
OKLab	oklab(97.76% -0.0067 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(97.76% 0.03 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(87.3852, 93.7522, 85.4292)
Luminance	0.9375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBF9E2 #E2E4FB

analogous

#FBECE2 #FBF9E2 #F0FBE2

triadic

#FBF9E2 #E2FBF9 #F9E2FB

tetradic

#FBF9E2 #E2FBEC #E2E4FB #FBE2F0

square

#FBF9E2 #E2FBEC #E2E4FB #FBE2F0

split-complementary

#FBF9E2 #E2F0FB #ECE2FB

monochromatic

#ECE376 #F4EEAC #FBF9E2 #FBF9E4 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.06

#FBF9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.75

#FBF9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBF9E2

19.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBF9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBF9E2	1.00	1.06	19.75	19.75
#FFFFFF	1.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEF7E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF6F2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbf9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 249, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.8% 0.030 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcfbeb',
    500: '#fbf9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbf9e2;
$custom-light: #fcfbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbf9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 93.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97759,
    "c": 0.03016,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.93752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBF9E2

secondary

#A0A5E2

accent

#1ED80E

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFD

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBF9E2

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

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