#fbe281 color: Bursting Lemon
#fbe281 is rgb(251, 226, 129) in RGB and oklch(91.33% 0.12055 95.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 2%
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About #fbe281
#fbe281 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 91.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.29:1 contrast and black text 16.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bursting Lemon (#fce282). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #fbe281 mixed with white
Darker: #fbe281 mixed with black
Calmer: #fbe281 with less saturation
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Questions about #fbe281
What color is #fbe281?
#fbe281 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Bursting Lemon. In RGB it is rgb(251, 226, 129), in HSL hsl(47.7, 93.85%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(91.33% 0.12055 95.302).
What colors go well with #fbe281?
The complementary color of #fbe281 is #d6e0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd7a3 and #cff197. The triadic partners are #8df4ff and #ffcafc.
Is white or black text more readable on #fbe281?
Black text reads better on #fbe281: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and black gives 16.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fbe281 a warm or cool color?
#fbe281 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 91.3% and its chroma 0.121.