#FFE595#FFE595

#FFE595 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.103 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE595
RGB	rgb(255, 229, 149)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(45, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 41.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.45, -1.74, 42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.45, 42.25, 92.36°)
OKLab	oklab(92.57% -0.0038 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(92.57% 0.103 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.6860, 79.4713, 39.8333)
Luminance	0.7947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE595 #95AFFF

analogous

#FFB095 #FFE595 #E4FF95

triadic

#FFE595 #95FFE5 #E595FF

tetradic

#FFE595 #95FFB0 #95AFFF #FF95E4

square

#FFE595 #95FFB0 #95AFFF #FF95E4

split-complementary

#FFE595 #95E4FF #B095FF

monochromatic

#FFC71B #FFD658 #FFE595 #FFF4D2 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FFE595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.89

#FFE595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE595

16.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE595	1.00	1.24	16.89	16.89
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E28F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEA98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.103 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedb5',
    500: '#ffe595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe595;
$custom-light: #ffedb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.283,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92573,
    "c": 0.10323,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE595

secondary

#5779E1

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE595

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

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