Palettes / Colors / #FBEEB2

#FBEEB2 — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FBEEB2 is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Moccasin (#FFE4B5). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: moccasin (#FFE4B5) — not an exact match. CSS moccasin gives you #FFE4B5, a different color; use #FBEEB2 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FBEEB2 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B1BFFB; it also sits naturally between #FBC9B1 and #E4FBB1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 93% · Blue 70%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 29% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #FBEEB2

.text { color: #FBEEB2; }
.background { background-color: #FBEEB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBEEB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 238, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(49, 90%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBEEB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 238, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBEEB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 238, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBEEB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBEEB2">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B1BFFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FBEEB2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBEEB2

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #FBEEB2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBEEB2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBEEB1  ·  #FBEEB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBEEB2?

#FBEEB2 is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 251, 238, 178). Its closest standard named color is Moccasin.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBEEB2?

#FBEEB2 is RGB 251, 238, 178 — HSL 49°, 90%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 29%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBEEB2?

Its complement is #B1BFFB; analogous partners are #FBC9B1 and #E4FBB1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBEEB2 for text?

Black text on #FBEEB2 has a contrast ratio of 17.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.