Palettes / Colors / #FBFEC8

#FBFEC8 — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FBFEC8 is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) — not an exact match. CSS lemonchiffon gives you #FFFACD, a different color; use #FBFEC8 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.

#FBFEC8 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 #CBC8FE; it also sits naturally between #FEE6C8 and #E0FEC8. 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 100% · Blue 78%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FBFEC8

.text { color: #FBFEC8; }
.background { background-color: #FBFEC8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBFEC8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 254, 200); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(63, 96%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBFEC8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 254, 200, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBFEC8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 254, 200, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FBFEC8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBFEC8">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CBC8FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FBFEC8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBFEC8

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 #FBFEC8 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 #FBFEC8 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

← #FBFEC7  ·  #FBFEC9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBFEC8?

#FBFEC8 is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 251, 254, 200). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBFEC8?

#FBFEC8 is RGB 251, 254, 200 — HSL 63°, 96%, 89% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 21%, 0%.

What colors go with #FBFEC8?

Its complement is #CBC8FE; analogous partners are #FEE6C8 and #E0FEC8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBFEC8 for text?

Black text on #FBFEC8 has a contrast ratio of 20.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.04:1.