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#FBEF8A

#fbef8a ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fbef8a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 93.73% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.78% magenta, 45.02% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 53.63°, with 93.39% saturation and 76.27% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 2.55.

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Relative luminance0.8408

Complementary

  1. #fbef8a
  2. #8a96fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbef8a
  2. #8acefb
  3. #b68afb

Analogous

  1. #fbb68a
  2. #fbef8a
  3. #cefb8a

Triadic

  1. #fbef8a
  2. #8afbef
  3. #ef8afb

Tetradic

  1. #fbef8a
  2. #96fb8a
  3. #8a96fb
  4. #ef8afb

Square

  1. #fbef8a
  2. #8afbb6
  3. #8a96fb
  4. #fb8ace

Monochromatic

  1. #e4cd08
  2. #f8e540
  3. #fbef8a
  4. #fef9d4
  5. #fefceb

Shades

#fbef8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbef8a
  2. #e2d77c
  3. #c9bf6e
  4. #b0a761
  5. #978f53
  6. #7e7845
  7. #646037
  8. #4b4829
  9. #32301c
  10. #19180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbef8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbef8a
  2. #fbf196
  3. #fcf2a1
  4. #fcf4ad
  5. #fdf5b9
  6. #fdf7c5
  7. #fdf9d0
  8. #fefadc
  9. #fefce8
  10. #fffdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbef8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbef8a
  2. #efe489
  3. #e2d988
  4. #d6ce87
  5. #cac386
  6. #beb885
  7. #b1ac84
  8. #a5a183
  9. #999682
  10. #8c8b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f2edcc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe982 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe3d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #feeb85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffef8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe8bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbef8a {
  color: #fbef8a;
}
Background
.bg-fbef8a {
  background-color: #fbef8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbef8a {
  border: 2px solid #fbef8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbef8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 239 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 93% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbef8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbef8a, #cefb8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbef8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 239 138 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.55 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.91 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.45 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.64 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.01 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.02 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.15 #041075 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Khaki
#fbef8a  rgb(251, 239, 138)  hsl(54, 93%, 76%)  Khaki
#8a96fb  rgb(138, 150, 251)  hsl(234, 93%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue
#8afbef  rgb(138, 251, 239)  hsl(174, 93%, 76%)  Turquoise Blue
#ef8afb  rgb(239, 138, 251)  hsl(294, 93%, 76%)  Violet