#E5F966#E5F966
#E5F966 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.854; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.171 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5F966 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 249, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 92%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 59%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 59%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.04, -25.84, 66.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.04, 71.40, 111.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.97% -0.0757 0.1531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.97% 0.171 116.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5884, 85.3695, 25.4326) |
| Luminance | 0.8537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 4.52
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.60
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.64
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 4.77
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 4.77
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5F966 #7A66F9
analogous
#F9C466 #E5F966 #9CF966
triadic
#E5F966 #66E5F9 #F966E5
tetradic
#E5F966 #66F9C4 #7A66F9 #F9669C
square
#E5F966 #66F9C4 #7A66F9 #F9669C
split-complementary
#E5F966 #669CF9 #C466F9
monochromatic
#BFDC09 #DBF72B #E5F966 #EFFBA1 #F9FEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#E5F966 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.07
#E5F966 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5F966
18.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5F966 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5F966 | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.07 | 18.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFED55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2ECDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5f966; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 249, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.171 116.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0fb97',
500: '#e5f966',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5f966; $custom-light: #f0fb97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5f966",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 249,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.163,
"s": 92.453,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93972,
"c": 0.17082,
"h": 116.3
},
"luminance": 0.85369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5F966
secondary
#4730D3
accent
#00E61F
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFFF5
border
#D6D7CF
text
#17170E
muted
#85857F