#DABA55#DABA55

#DABA55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.125 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DABA55
RGB	rgb(218, 186, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -0.16, 54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 54.27, 90.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0038 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.125 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1143, 50.6817, 15.8408)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DABA55 #5575DA

analogous

#DA7855 #DABA55 #B8DA55

triadic

#DABA55 #55DABA #BA55DA

tetradic

#DABA55 #55DA78 #5575DA #DA55B8

square

#DABA55 #55DA78 #5575DA #DA55B8

split-complementary

#DABA55 #55B8DA #7855DA

monochromatic

#947820 #C7A12B #DABA55 #E5CE87 #F0E3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DABA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#DABA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DABA55

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DABA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DABA55	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daba55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 186, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.125 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ce88',
    500: '#daba55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daba55;
$custom-light: #e9ce88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daba55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.564,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79733,
    "c": 0.12511,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DABA55

secondary

#3A5199

accent

#69E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DABA55

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

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