#DABA57#DABA57

#DABA57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.123 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DABA57
RGB	rgb(218, 186, 87)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 60.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, -0.02, 53.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 53.37, 90.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0032 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.123 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1948, 50.7139, 16.2652)
Luminance	0.5071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DABA57 #5777DA

analogous

#DA7957 #DABA57 #B8DA57

triadic

#DABA57 #57DABA #BA57DA

tetradic

#DABA57 #57DA79 #5777DA #DA57B8

square

#DABA57 #57DA79 #5777DA #DA57B8

split-complementary

#DABA57 #57B8DA #7957DA

monochromatic

#967921 #C8A22C #DABA57 #E5CF89 #F0E3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DABA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#DABA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DABA57

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DABA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DABA57	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	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)

#CCB74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daba57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 186, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.123 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ce8a',
    500: '#daba57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daba57;
$custom-light: #e8ce8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daba57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.344,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79754,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DABA57

secondary

#3B529A

accent

#69E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DABA57

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

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