#E5F596#E5F596
#E5F596 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.842; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.120 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5F596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 245, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 83%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 39%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 38.8%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.52, -19.54, 43.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.52, 48.11, 113.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.73% -0.0537 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.73% 0.12 116.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.4709, 84.1654, 41.3814) |
| Luminance | 0.8417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.48
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.50
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.80
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 6.00
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 6.04
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5F596 #A696F5
analogous
#F5D596 #E5F596 #B6F596
triadic
#E5F596 #96E5F5 #F596E5
tetradic
#E5F596 #96F5D5 #A696F5 #F596B6
square
#E5F596 #96F5D5 #A696F5 #F596B6
split-complementary
#E5F596 #96B6F5 #D596F5
monochromatic
#C9EA26 #D7F05E #E5F596 #F3FACE #F8FCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#E5F596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.83
#E5F596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5F596
17.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5F596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5F596 | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.83 | 17.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEC8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFEBDE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5f596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 245, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.120 116.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eef8b6',
500: '#e5f596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5f596; $custom-light: #eef8b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5f596",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 245,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.105,
"s": 82.609,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9373,
"c": 0.1201,
"h": 116.6
},
"luminance": 0.84165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5F596
secondary
#705CD3
accent
#06DF2B
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161711
muted
#858581