#DAC166#DAC166

#DAC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.115 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC166
RGB	rgb(218, 193, 102)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 53.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -2.52, 48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 48.61, 92.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0086 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.115 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.3835, 54.0069, 20.3383)
Luminance	0.5401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC166 #667FDA

analogous

#DA8766 #DAC166 #B9DA66

triadic

#DAC166 #66DAC1 #C166DA

tetradic

#DAC166 #66DA87 #667FDA #DA66B9

square

#DAC166 #66DA87 #667FDA #DA66B9

split-complementary

#DAC166 #66B9DA #8766DA

monochromatic

#9F8526 #CEAD35 #DAC166 #E6D597 #F2E9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DAC166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#DAC166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC166

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC166	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 193, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.115 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d394',
    500: '#dac166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac166;
$custom-light: #e8d394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.069,
    "s": 61.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81355,
    "c": 0.11492,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC166

secondary

#4156A3

accent

#42C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC166

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

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