#DAC051#DAC051

#DAC051 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.133 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC051
RGB	rgb(218, 192, 81)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, -3.54, 57.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 57.83, 93.51°)
OKLab	oklab(80.91% -0.014 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(80.91% 0.133 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.2505, 53.2012, 15.4577)
Luminance	0.5320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC051 #516BDA

analogous

#DA7B51 #DAC051 #AFDA51

triadic

#DAC051 #51DAC0 #C051DA

tetradic

#DAC051 #51DA7B #516BDA #DA51AF

square

#DAC051 #51DA7B #516BDA #DA51AF

split-complementary

#DAC051 #51AFDA #7B51DA

monochromatic

#927C1F #C4A72A #DAC051 #E5D283 #EFE5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DAC051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#DAC051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC051

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC051	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 192, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.133 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d286',
    500: '#dac051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac051;
$custom-light: #e9d286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.613,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80912,
    "c": 0.13261,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC051

secondary

#394A97

accent

#60E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC051

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

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