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#fbeaa3 color: Lemon Butter

#fbeaa3 is rgb(251, 234, 163) in RGB and oklch(93.453% 0.09134 96.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

93.5%
0.091
96°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Vanilla
  • amber-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc -12
Black text
17.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 93

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About #fbeaa3

#fbeaa3 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 93.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.21:1 contrast and black text 17.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lemon Butter (#fce99f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #fbeaa3 mixed with white

  1. fbeaa3
  2. fbecad
  3. fceeb6
  4. fcf1c0
  5. fdf3c9
  6. fdf5d2
  7. fdf7db
  8. fef9e4
  9. fefbed
  10. fffdf6

Darker: #fbeaa3 mixed with black

  1. fbeaa3
  2. dacb8d
  3. baae78
  4. 9c9163
  5. 7e754f
  6. 615a3c
  7. 46412a
  8. 2d2919
  9. 15130a
  10. 030301

Calmer: #fbeaa3 with less saturation

  1. fbeaa3
  2. f9eaab
  3. f7eab2
  4. f6eaba
  5. f4eac1
  6. f2eac8
  7. f0eacf
  8. eeead5
  9. edeadc
  10. ebe9e3

Questions about #fbeaa3

What color is #fbeaa3?

#fbeaa3 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Butter. In RGB it is rgb(251, 234, 163), in HSL hsl(48.41, 91.67%, 81.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(93.453% 0.09134 96.298).

What colors go well with #fbeaa3?

The complementary color of #fbeaa3 is #dfe7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffe0b4 and #daf5b3. The triadic partners are #a8f8ff and #ffd6fe.

Is white or black text more readable on #fbeaa3?

Black text reads better on #fbeaa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and black gives 17.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fbeaa3 a warm or cool color?

#fbeaa3 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 93.5% and its chroma 0.091.