#FFE995#FFE995

#FFE995 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.107 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE995
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 149)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(48, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 41.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.45, -3.76, 43.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.45, 43.65, 94.94°)
OKLab	oklab(93.36% -0.0096 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(93.36% 0.107 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.8055, 81.7104, 40.2065)
Luminance	0.8171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE995 #95ABFF

analogous

#FFB495 #FFE995 #E0FF95

triadic

#FFE995 #95FFE9 #E995FF

tetradic

#FFE995 #95FFB4 #95ABFF #FF95E0

square

#FFE995 #95FFB4 #95ABFF #FF95E0

split-complementary

#FFE995 #95E0FF #B495FF

monochromatic

#FFD01B #FFDC58 #FFE995 #FFF6D2 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FFE995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.34

#FFE995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE995

17.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE995	1.00	1.21	17.34	17.34
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E58F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.107 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefb5',
    500: '#ffe995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe995;
$custom-light: #ffefb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.547,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93363,
    "c": 0.10652,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE995

secondary

#5774E1

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE995

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

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