#E5F960#E5F960
#E5F960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.853; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.175 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5F960 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 249, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 93%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 61%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 61.4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.99, -26.26, 68.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.99, 73.79, 110.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.92% -0.0775 0.1575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.92% 0.175 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.3015, 85.2548, 23.9218) |
| Luminance | 0.8525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 4.30
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 4.72
Banana Yellow
#FAFE4B
ΔE00 4.74
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.76
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.81
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5F960 #7460F9
analogous
#F9C060 #E5F960 #99F960
triadic
#E5F960 #60E5F9 #F960E5
tetradic
#E5F960 #60F9C0 #7460F9 #F96099
square
#E5F960 #60F9C0 #7460F9 #F96099
split-complementary
#E5F960 #6099F9 #C060F9
monochromatic
#BCD708 #DBF725 #E5F960 #EFFB9B #F8FDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#E5F960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.05
#E5F960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5F960
18.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5F960 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5F960 | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.05 | 18.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFED4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2ECD9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5f960; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 249, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.175 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0fb93',
500: '#e5f960',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5f960; $custom-light: #f0fb93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5f960",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 249,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.843,
"s": 92.727,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93917,
"c": 0.17549,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.85254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5F960
secondary
#422CD1
accent
#00E61E
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFFF5
border
#D6D7CF
text
#17170E
muted
#85857F