Close to Pastel Yellow
#FBFB95
#FBFB95 is a light, vivid yellow, close to the color Pastel Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 98.4% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 60°, with 93% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FBFB95.
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.
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19.33:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.09:1 FailThis color as text on black
19.33:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FBFB95 as they’d see it.
#FBFB95 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FBFB95
What color is #FBFB95?
#FBFB95 is a light, vivid yellow, close to the color Pastel Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 98.4% red, 98.4% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 60°, with 93% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FBFB95 in RGB?
#FBFB95 is rgb(251, 251, 149): 251 red, 251 green, and 149 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FBFB95 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 0, 41, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FBFB95?
PANTONE 393 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FBFB95?
Its complement #F6F4FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.