#DABE55#DABE55

#DABE55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.128 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DABE55
RGB	rgb(218, 190, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.51, -2.24, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.51, 55.46, 92.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.0098 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.128 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9687, 52.3906, 16.1256)
Luminance	0.5239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DABE55 #5571DA

analogous

#DA7B55 #DABE55 #B4DA55

triadic

#DABE55 #55DABE #BE55DA

tetradic

#DABE55 #55DA7B #5571DA #DA55B4

square

#DABE55 #55DA7B #5571DA #DA55B4

split-complementary

#DABE55 #55B4DA #7B55DA

monochromatic

#947C20 #C7A62B #DABE55 #E5D187 #F0E4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DABE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#DABE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DABE55

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DABE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DABE55	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dabe55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 190, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.128 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d189',
    500: '#dabe55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dabe55;
$custom-light: #e9d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dabe55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80545,
    "c": 0.12788,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DABE55

secondary

#3A4E99

accent

#64E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DABE55

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

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