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#FBFBA8

#fbfba8 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fbfba8 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 98.43% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.07% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 91.21% saturation and 82.16% 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 19.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.9233

Complementary

  1. #fbfba8
  2. #a8a8fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbfba8
  2. #a8d2fb
  3. #d2a8fb

Analogous

  1. #fbd2a8
  2. #fbfba8
  3. #d2fba8

Triadic

  1. #fbfba8
  2. #a8fbfb
  3. #fba8fb

Tetradic

  1. #fbfba8
  2. #a8fba8
  3. #a8a8fb
  4. #fba8fb

Square

  1. #fbfba8
  2. #a8fbd2
  3. #a8a8fb
  4. #fba8d2

Monochromatic

  1. #f4f416
  2. #f8f85f
  3. #fbfba8
  4. #fefeeb
  5. #fefeeb

Shades

#fbfba8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbfba8
  2. #e2e297
  3. #c9c986
  4. #b0b076
  5. #979765
  6. #7e7e54
  7. #646443
  8. #4b4b32
  9. #323222
  10. #191911
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbfba8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbfba8
  2. #fbfbb1
  3. #fcfcb9
  4. #fcfcc2
  5. #fdfdcb
  6. #fdfdd4
  7. #fdfddc
  8. #fefee5
  9. #fefeee
  10. #fffff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbfba8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbfba8
  2. #efefa4
  3. #e2e2a0
  4. #d6d69c
  5. #caca98
  6. #bebe94
  7. #b1b190
  8. #a5a58c
  9. #999988
  10. #8c8c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f6f6f6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f8f8db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff4a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff8ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff1e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff7a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff9aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff5d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbfba8 {
  color: #fbfba8;
}
Background
.bg-fbfba8 {
  background-color: #fbfba8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbfba8 {
  border: 2px solid #fbfba8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbfba8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 251 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 91% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbfba8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbfba8, #d2fba8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbfba8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 251 168 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.12 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.12 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.36 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.19 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.20 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.78 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.80 #040457 Inverted #f6f6f6 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fbfba8  rgb(251, 251, 168)  hsl(60, 91%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#a8a8fb  rgb(168, 168, 251)  hsl(240, 91%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a8fbfb  rgb(168, 251, 251)  hsl(180, 91%, 82%)  Celeste
#fba8fb  rgb(251, 168, 251)  hsl(300, 91%, 82%)  Plum