#DAC059#DAC059

#DAC059 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.126 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC059
RGB	rgb(218, 192, 89)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.07, -3.01, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.07, 54.30, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81% -0.0116 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.126 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.5683, 53.3283, 17.1317)
Luminance	0.5333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC059 #5973DA

analogous

#DA7F59 #DAC059 #B3DA59

triadic

#DAC059 #59DAC0 #C059DA

tetradic

#DAC059 #59DA7F #5973DA #DA59B3

square

#DAC059 #59DA7F #5973DA #DA59B3

split-complementary

#DAC059 #59B3DA #7F59DA

monochromatic

#977F22 #C9AA2D #DAC059 #E5D38B #F0E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DAC059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#DAC059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC059

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC059	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 192, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.126 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d28b',
    500: '#dac059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac059;
$custom-light: #e8d28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.907,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80996,
    "c": 0.12597,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC059

secondary

#3C4F9B

accent

#3ECB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC059

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

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