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#fbe594 color: Vis Vis

#fbe594 is rgb(251, 229, 148) in RGB and oklch(92.208% 0.10344 94.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

92.2%
0.103
95°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.25:1Hard to read
Lc -15
Black text
16.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 91

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About #fbe594

#fbe594 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 92.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.25:1 contrast and black text 16.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vis Vis (#f9e496). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #fbe594 mixed with white

  1. fbe594
  2. fbe8a0
  3. fcebab
  4. fcedb6
  5. fdf0c1
  6. fdf2cc
  7. fdf5d6
  8. fef8e0
  9. fefaeb
  10. fffdf5

Darker: #fbe594 mixed with black

  1. fbe594
  2. dac780
  3. baaa6d
  4. 9c8e5a
  5. 7e7248
  6. 615836
  7. 463f26
  8. 2d2816
  9. 151208
  10. 030301

Calmer: #fbe594 with less saturation

  1. fbe594
  2. f9e59d
  3. f7e5a6
  4. f4e5af
  5. f2e6b7
  6. f0e6bf
  7. eee6c7
  8. ece5cf
  9. e9e5d6
  10. e7e5de

Questions about #fbe594

What color is #fbe594?

#fbe594 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Vis Vis. In RGB it is rgb(251, 229, 148), in HSL hsl(47.18, 92.79%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.208% 0.10344 94.714).

What colors go well with #fbe594?

The complementary color of #fbe594 is #d9e3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffdbac and #d6f2a5. The triadic partners are #96f6ff and #ffcffe.

Is white or black text more readable on #fbe594?

Black text reads better on #fbe594: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and black gives 16.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fbe594 a warm or cool color?

#fbe594 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 92.2% and its chroma 0.103.