#DAC15B#DAC15B
#DAC15B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.125 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAC15B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 193, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 58%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 58.3%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.35, -3.38, 53.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.35, 53.72, 93.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.22% -0.0124 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.22% 0.125 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8738, 53.8030, 17.6535) |
| Luminance | 0.5380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.42
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.73
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.82
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.06
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAC15B #5B74DA
analogous
#DA815B #DAC15B #B3DA5B
triadic
#DAC15B #5BDAC1 #C15BDA
tetradic
#DAC15B #5BDA81 #5B74DA #DA5BB3
square
#DAC15B #5BDA81 #5B74DA #DA5BB3
split-complementary
#DAC15B #5BB3DA #815BDA
monochromatic
#988122 #CAAB2E #DAC15B #E5D48D #F1E7BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DAC15B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#DAC15B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAC15B
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAC15B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAC15B | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BD51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C560
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB4AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dac15b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 193, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.125 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d38d',
500: '#dac15b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dac15b; $custom-light: #e8d38d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dac15b",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 193,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.189,
"s": 63.184,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81222,
"c": 0.125,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.53801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAC15B
secondary
#3D4F9D
accent
#3DCB1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F