#E0E95E#E0E95E
#E0E95E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.161 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0E95E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 233, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 59.7%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.36, -20.75, 64.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.36, 67.92, 107.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.11% -0.0619 0.1482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.11% 0.161 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9013, 74.9345, 21.7905) |
| Luminance | 0.7493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.15
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.74
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.92
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.10
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.22
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0E95E #675EE9
analogous
#E9AD5E #E0E95E #9BE95E
triadic
#E0E95E #5EE0E9 #E95EE0
tetradic
#E0E95E #5EE9AD #675EE9 #E95E9B
square
#E0E95E #5EE9AD #675EE9 #E95E9B
split-complementary
#E0E95E #5E9BE9 #AD5EE9
monochromatic
#AAB419 #D6E228 #E0E95E #EAF094 #F5F8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E0E95E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.99
#E0E95E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0E95E
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0E95E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0E95E | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.99 | 15.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DF4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E267
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEDCCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0e95e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 233, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.161 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecef91',
500: '#e0e95e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0e95e; $custom-light: #ecef91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0e95e",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 233,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.885,
"s": 75.956,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90113,
"c": 0.16064,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.74933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0E95E
secondary
#3F37B4
accent
#0DD81A
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85857F