#DAC05E#DAC05E
#DAC05E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.122 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAC05E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 192, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 56.9%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.12, -2.64, 51.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.12, 52.02, 92.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.05% -0.0099 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.05% 0.122 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7855, 53.4152, 18.2753) |
| Luminance | 0.5341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.35
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.68
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.04
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAC05E #5E78DA
analogous
#DA825E #DAC05E #B6DA5E
triadic
#DAC05E #5EDAC0 #C05EDA
tetradic
#DAC05E #5EDA82 #5E78DA #DA5EB6
square
#DAC05E #5EDA82 #5E78DA #DA5EB6
split-complementary
#DAC05E #5EB6DA #825EDA
monochromatic
#9A8123 #CCAB2F #DAC05E #E5D390 #F1E7C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#DAC05E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#DAC05E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAC05E
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAC05E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAC05E | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dac05e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 192, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.122 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d28e',
500: '#dac05e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dac05e; $custom-light: #e8d28e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dac05e",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 192,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.419,
"s": 62.626,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81052,
"c": 0.12156,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.53413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAC05E
secondary
#3E529E
accent
#40CA1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F