#DABE59#DABE59

#DABE59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.124 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DABE59
RGB	rgb(218, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.55, -1.97, 53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.55, 53.67, 92.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0086 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.124 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.1322, 52.4560, 16.9863)
Luminance	0.5245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DABE59 #5975DA

analogous

#DA7E59 #DABE59 #B5DA59

triadic

#DABE59 #59DABE #BE59DA

tetradic

#DABE59 #59DA7E #5975DA #DA59B5

square

#DABE59 #59DA7E #5975DA #DA59B5

split-complementary

#DABE59 #59B5DA #7E59DA

monochromatic

#977D22 #C9A72D #DABE59 #E5D28B #F0E5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DABE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#DABE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DABE59

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DABE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DABE59	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dabe59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.124 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d18b',
    500: '#dabe59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dabe59;
$custom-light: #e8d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dabe59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.977,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80588,
    "c": 0.12448,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DABE59

secondary

#3C519B

accent

#41CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DABE59

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

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