#DABD59#DABD59

#DABD59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.124 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DABD59
RGB	rgb(218, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -1.45, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 53.36, 91.55°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% -0.007 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.124 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.9163, 52.0243, 16.9144)
Luminance	0.5202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DABD59 #5976DA

analogous

#DA7D59 #DABD59 #B6DA59

triadic

#DABD59 #59DABD #BD59DA

tetradic

#DABD59 #59DA7D #5976DA #DA59B6

square

#DABD59 #59DA7D #5976DA #DA59B6

split-complementary

#DABD59 #59B6DA #7D59DA

monochromatic

#977D22 #C9A62D #DABD59 #E5D18B #F0E5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DABD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#DABD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DABD59

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DABD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DABD59	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dabd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.124 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d08b',
    500: '#dabd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dabd59;
$custom-light: #e8d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dabd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.512,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80385,
    "c": 0.12376,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DABD59

secondary

#3C519B

accent

#42CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DABD59

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

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