#DAC151#DAC151

#DAC151 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.133 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC151
RGB	rgb(218, 193, 81)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -4.06, 58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 58.15, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0155 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.133 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.4708, 53.6418, 15.5311)
Luminance	0.5364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC151 #516ADA

analogous

#DA7C51 #DAC151 #AEDA51

triadic

#DAC151 #51DAC1 #C151DA

tetradic

#DAC151 #51DA7C #516ADA #DA51AE

square

#DAC151 #51DA7C #516ADA #DA51AE

split-complementary

#DAC151 #51AEDA #7C51DA

monochromatic

#927D1F #C4A82A #DAC151 #E5D383 #EFE5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DAC151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#DAC151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC151

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC151	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 193, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.133 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d386',
    500: '#dac151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac151;
$custom-light: #e9d386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.051,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81117,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC151

secondary

#394A97

accent

#5FE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC151

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

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