FBF8BE

#FBF8BE closest to Glowlight

#FBF8BE is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Glowlight. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 97.3% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(251, 248, 190)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 88% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 24% yellow and 2% black. #FBF8BE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.27:1.

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Variations of #FBF8BE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FBF8BE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FBF8BE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FBF8BE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFF7C0
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF3BA
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF5BC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF7C0
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFF7BF
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFF0E8
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FEF5D3
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F5F5F5
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F7F6E9

#FBF8BE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.09:1 Very poor#FBF8BE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.27:1 Super#FBF8BE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FBF8BE in CSS

/* Glowlight */
.color { color: #FBF8BE; }
.background { background-color: #FBF8BE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FBF8BE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(251 248 190);
color: hsl(57 88% 86%);
color: oklch(0.968 0.074 105.2);

#FBF8BE FAQ

What color is #FBF8BE?

#FBF8BE is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Glowlight. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FBF8BE?

#FBF8BE is rgb(251, 248, 190) in RGB, hsl(57, 88%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 24%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FBF8BE?

The complementary color of #FBF8BE is #BEC1FB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FBF8BE?

Black text has the best contrast on #FBF8BE: 19.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FBF8BE a warm or cool color?

#FBF8BE is a warm color.