#E5E95F#E5E95F

#E5E95F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.159 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5E95F
RGB	rgb(229, 233, 95)
HSL	hsl(62, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 59.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.75, -18.67, 64.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.75, 67.42, 106.08°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0562 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.159 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.5193, 75.7636, 22.1020)
Luminance	0.7576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5E95F #635FE9

analogous

#E9A85F #E5E95F #A0E95F

triadic

#E5E95F #5FE5E9 #E95FE5

tetradic

#E5E95F #5FE9A8 #635FE9 #E95FA0

square

#E5E95F #5FE9A8 #635FE9 #E95FA0

split-complementary

#E5E95F #5FA0E9 #A85FE9

monochromatic

#B0B519 #DCE229 #E5E95F #EEF095 #F6F8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E5E95F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#E5E95F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5E95F

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5E95F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5E95F	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5e95f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 233, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.159 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ef92',
    500: '#e5e95f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5e95f;
$custom-light: #f0ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5e95f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.739,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90518,
    "c": 0.15878,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5E95F

secondary

#3B37B5

accent

#0DD813

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5E95F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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