#fbe480

Color #fbe480

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 7.59 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 0.7

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Conversions

HEX

#fbe480

RGB

rgb(251, 228, 128)

HSL

hsl(48.8, 93.9%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.8, 49%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 49%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(90.58, -4.81, 51.3)

LCH

lch(90.58, 51.53, 95.36)

OKLCH

oklch(91.7%, 0.1231, 96.72)

HWB

hwb(48.8, 50.2%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8097fb

Analogous

#fba680

#fbe480

#d4fb80

Triadic

#fbe480

#80fbe4

#e480fb

Split-complementary

#fbe480

#80d4fb

#a680fb

Tetradic

#fbe480

#97fb80

#8097fb

#e480fb

Square

#fbe480

#80fba6

#8097fb

#fb80d4

Shades

Color #fbe480 mixed toward black.

#f9d743

#f5c908

#b89606

#7a6404

#3d3202

Tints

Color #fbe480 mixed toward white.

#fce995

#fcedaa

#fdf2bf

#fef6d5

#fefbea

Tones

Color #fbe480 mixed toward gray.

#f1de8a

#e6d794

#dcd19f

#d2caa9

#c8c4b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f1f1a0 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#f3f4a6 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#fab4b8 · ΔE 36.4

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 23.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #fbe480;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fbe480]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Frequently asked questions

#fbe480 (#fbe480) is rgb(251, 228, 128) in RGB.

No, #fbe480 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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