Close to Primrose
#FBEEA0
#FBEEA0 is a very light, vivid yellow, close to the color Primrose. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 93.3% green, and 62.7% blue. Its hue is 51°, with 92% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FBEEA0.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.18:1 FailBlack text on this color
17.84:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.18:1 FailThis color as text on black
17.84:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FBEEA0 as they’d see it.
#FBEEA0 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FBEEA0
What color is #FBEEA0?
#FBEEA0 is a very light, vivid yellow, close to the color Primrose. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 93.3% green, and 62.7% blue. Its hue is 51°, with 92% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FBEEA0 in RGB?
#FBEEA0 is rgb(251, 238, 160): 251 red, 238 green, and 160 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FBEEA0 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 5, 36, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FBEEA0?
PANTONE 461 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FBEEA0?
Its complement #EAEBFE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.