#FFE593#FFE593

#FFE593 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.105 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE593
RGB	rgb(255, 229, 147)
HSL	hsl(46, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(46, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 42.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.42, -1.95, 43.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.42, 43.21, 92.58°)
OKLab	oklab(92.54% -0.0045 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(92.54% 0.105 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(74.5277, 79.4080, 38.9996)
Luminance	0.7941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE593 #93ADFF

analogous

#FFAF93 #FFE593 #E3FF93

triadic

#FFE593 #93FFE5 #E593FF

tetradic

#FFE593 #93FFAF #93ADFF #FF93E3

square

#FFE593 #93FFAF #93ADFF #FF93E3

split-complementary

#FFE593 #93E3FF #AF93FF

monochromatic

#FFC819 #FFD656 #FFE593 #FFF4D0 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FFE593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.88

#FFE593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE593

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE593	1.00	1.24	16.88	16.88
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E28D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEA96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.105 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedb4',
    500: '#ffe593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe593;
$custom-light: #ffedb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.556,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92541,
    "c": 0.10535,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE593

secondary

#5577E1

accent

#37E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE593

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

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