Palettes / Colors / #FFFB73

#FFFB73 — Light Vivid Yellow

#FFFB73 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FFFB73 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 #757AFF; it also sits naturally between #FFB675 and #BFFF75. 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 100% · Green 98% · Blue 45%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FFFB73

.text { color: #FFFB73; }
.background { background-color: #FFFB73; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFFB73; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 251, 115); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(58, 100%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFFB73; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 251, 115, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFFB73; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 251, 115, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFFB73">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFFB73">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #757AFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFFB73: #000000.

How #FFFB73 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 #FFFB73

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFFB73?

#FFFB73 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 255, 251, 115). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFFB73?

#FFFB73 is RGB 255, 251, 115 — HSL 58°, 100%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 2%, 55%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFFB73?

Its complement is #757AFF; analogous partners are #FFB675 and #BFFF75. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFFB73 for text?

Black text on #FFFB73 has a contrast ratio of 19.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.