Palettes / Colors / #FBEFCB

#FBEFCB — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FBEFCB is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color BlanchedAlmond (#FFEBCD). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FBEFCB 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 #CBD7FB; it also sits naturally between #FBD7CB and #EFFBCB. 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 94% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 19% · Key 2%

Previews

CSS code for #FBEFCB

.text { color: #FBEFCB; }
.background { background-color: #FBEFCB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBEFCB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 239, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(45, 86%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBEFCB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 239, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBEFCB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 239, 203, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBEFCB

Tints of #FBEFCB

Tones of #FBEFCB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CBD7FB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FBEFCB: #000000.

How #FBEFCB 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 #FBEFCB or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBEFCA  ·  #FBEFCC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBEFCB?

#FBEFCB is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 251, 239, 203). Its closest standard named color is BlanchedAlmond.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBEFCB?

#FBEFCB is RGB 251, 239, 203 — HSL 45°, 86%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 19%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBEFCB?

Its complement is #CBD7FB; analogous partners are #FBD7CB and #EFFBCB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBEFCB for text?

Black text on #FBEFCB has a contrast ratio of 18.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.