#DABD51#DABD51

#DABD51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.130 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DABD51
RGB	rgb(218, 189, 81)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -1.99, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 56.92, 92.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% -0.0096 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.13 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.5985, 51.8972, 15.2403)
Luminance	0.5190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DABD51 #516EDA

analogous

#DA7851 #DABD51 #B2DA51

triadic

#DABD51 #51DABD #BD51DA

tetradic

#DABD51 #51DA78 #516EDA #DA51B2

square

#DABD51 #51DA78 #516EDA #DA51B2

split-complementary

#DABD51 #51B2DA #7851DA

monochromatic

#92791F #C4A32A #DABD51 #E5D083 #EFE3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DABD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#DABD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DABD51

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DABD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DABD51	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dabd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 189, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.130 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d086',
    500: '#dabd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dabd51;
$custom-light: #e9d086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dabd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.299,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.803,
    "c": 0.13042,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DABD51

secondary

#394C97

accent

#63E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DABD51

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

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