#DAC04D#DAC04D

#DAC04D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.136 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC04D
RGB	rgb(218, 192, 77)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 64.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -3.79, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 59.54, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% -0.0152 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.136 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.1049, 53.1429, 14.6908)
Luminance	0.5314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC04D #4D67DA

analogous

#DA794D #DAC04D #ADDA4D

triadic

#DAC04D #4DDAC0 #C04DDA

tetradic

#DAC04D #4DDA79 #4D67DA #DA4DAD

square

#DAC04D #4DDA79 #4D67DA #DA4DAD

split-complementary

#DAC04D #4DADDA #794DDA

monochromatic

#8F7A1E #C2A528 #DAC04D #E5D280 #EFE4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DAC04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#DAC04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC04D

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC04D	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 192, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.136 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d284',
    500: '#dac04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac04d;
$custom-light: #e9d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.936,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80874,
    "c": 0.13573,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC04D

secondary

#374894

accent

#5EE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC04D

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

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