#DAC04E#DAC04E

#DAC04E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.135 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC04E
RGB	rgb(218, 192, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 64.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.97, -3.73, 59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.97, 59.12, 93.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.0149 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.135 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.1404, 53.1572, 14.8782)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC04E #4E68DA

analogous

#DA7A4E #DAC04E #AEDA4E

triadic

#DAC04E #4EDAC0 #C04EDA

tetradic

#DAC04E #4EDA7A #4E68DA #DA4EAE

square

#DAC04E #4EDA7A #4E68DA #DA4EAE

split-complementary

#DAC04E #4EAEDA #7A4EDA

monochromatic

#907A1E #C2A629 #DAC04E #E5D281 #EFE4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DAC04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#DAC04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC04E

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC04E	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)

#D2BC41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 192, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.135 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d284',
    500: '#dac04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac04e;
$custom-light: #e9d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80883,
    "c": 0.13496,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC04E

secondary

#374995

accent

#5FE83F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC04E

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

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