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#FBFA70 — Light Vivid Yellow

#FBFA70 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #FBFA70 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.

#FBFA70 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6F6FFB; it also sits naturally between #FBB56F and #B5FB6F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FBFA70 · RGB 251, 250, 112

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Color values

HEX#FBFA70
RGB251, 250, 112
HSL60°, 95%, 71%
HSV60°, 55%, 98%
CMYK0%, 0%, 55%, 2%
XYZ76.89, 90.05, 28.66
Yxy90.05, 0.3931, 0.4604
CIE-Lab96.02, -16.94, 64.96
Hunter Lab94.89, -16.62, 45.02

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 98% · Blue 44%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 55% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FBFA70 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FBFA70 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FBFA70

.text { color: #FBFA70; }
.background { background-color: #FBFA70; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBFA70; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 250, 112); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 95%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBFA70; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 250, 112, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBFA70; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 250, 112, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBFA70">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBFA70">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FBFA70

#FAFA4C#FAFA2E#F9F90B#DBDB06#BDBD05#9A9A04#777703#555502#373701#141401

Tints of #FBFA70

#FCFC7E#FCFC88#FCFC97#FDFDA1#FDFDAF#FDFDB9#FEFEC8#FEFED2#FEFEE1#FEFEEB

Tones of #FBFA70

#F1F179#E7E783#DDDD8D#D3D397#C9C9A1#BFBFAB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6F6FFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.10:1 Fails
Against black text19.01:1 AAA

Best text color on #FBFA70: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBFA70

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FBFA70: ·

How #FBFA70 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #FBFB91Deuteranopia · #FBFB99Tritanopia · #FBACB2

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:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBFA70 rather than the exact color:

Palette 0079ff
#0079FF · #00DFA2 · #F6FA70 · #FF0060
Palette 3d30a2
#3D30A2 · #B15EFF · #FFA33C · #FFFB73
Palette Fbf46d
#FBF46D · #B4FE98 · #77E4D4 · #998CEB
Palette Fffd75
#FFFD75 · #60E550 · #3B6AC0 · #6E3274
Palette Ff8383
#FF8383 · #FFF574 · #A1D6CB · #A19AD3
Palette 61b15a
#61B15A · #ADCE74 · #FFF76A · #FFCE89

Similar colors

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

#F6FA70#FFFB73#FBF46D#FFFD75#FFF574#FFF76A#F6FB7A#FBEF76#FFF078#F3F169#F9F07A#FAF562

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FBFA6F  ·  #FBFA71 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBFA70?

#FBFA70 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 251, 250, 112). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBFA70?

#FBFA70 is RGB 251, 250, 112 — HSL 60°, 95%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 55%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBFA70?

Its complement is #6F6FFB; analogous partners are #FBB56F and #B5FB6F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBFA70 for text?

Black text on #FBFA70 has a contrast ratio of 19.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.