#DAC04A#DAC04A

#DAC04A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.138 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC04A
RGB	rgb(218, 192, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 66.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, -3.97, 60.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 60.79, 93.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.85% -0.0161 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(80.85% 0.138 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0014, 53.1015, 14.1458)
Luminance	0.5310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC04A #4A64DA

analogous

#DA784A #DAC04A #ACDA4A

triadic

#DAC04A #4ADAC0 #C04ADA

tetradic

#DAC04A #4ADA78 #4A64DA #DA4AAC

square

#DAC04A #4ADA78 #4A64DA #DA4AAC

split-complementary

#DAC04A #4AACDA #784ADA

monochromatic

#8D791D #C0A427 #DAC04A #E4D27D #EFE3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DAC04A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#DAC04A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC04A

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC04A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC04A	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac04a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 192, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.138 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d282',
    500: '#dac04a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac04a;
$custom-light: #e9d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac04a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.167,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80847,
    "c": 0.13798,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC04A

secondary

#364792

accent

#5EE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC04A

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

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