Palettes / Colors / #FBFEE8
#FBFEE8 — Pale Vivid Yellow
#FBFEE8 is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Ivory (#FFFFF0). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: ivory (#FFFFF0) — not an exact match. CSS ivory gives you #FFFFF0, a different color; use #FBFEE8 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.
#FBFEE8 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 #EAE7FE; it also sits naturally between #FEF5E7 and #EFFEE7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBFEE8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 254, 232 |
| HSL | 68°, 92%, 95% |
| HSV | 68°, 9%, 100% |
| CMYK | 1%, 0%, 9%, 0% |
| XYZ | 89.79, 97.22, 90.38 |
| Yxy | 97.22, 0.3237, 0.3505 |
| CIE-Lab | 98.91, -4.71, 10.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 98.60, -4.81, 9.67 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 100% · Blue 91%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 9% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBFEE8
.text { color: #FBFEE8; }
.background { background-color: #FBFEE8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBFEE8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 254, 232); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(68, 92%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBFEE8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 254, 232, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBFEE8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 254, 232, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBFEE8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBFEE8">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FBFEE8
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EAE7FE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.03:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 20.44:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBFEE8: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBFEE8
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FBFEE8: ·
How #FBFEE8 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 #FBFEE8 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FBFEE8?
#FBFEE8 is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 251, 254, 232). Its closest standard named color is Ivory.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBFEE8?
#FBFEE8 is RGB 251, 254, 232 — HSL 68°, 92%, 95% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 9%, 0%.
What colors go with #FBFEE8?
Its complement is #EAE7FE; analogous partners are #FEF5E7 and #EFFEE7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBFEE8 for text?
Black text on #FBFEE8 has a contrast ratio of 20.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.03:1.