#DAC174#DAC174

#DAC174 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.101 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC174
RGB	rgb(218, 193, 116)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 46.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -1.27, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 41.87, 91.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.55% -0.0035 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(81.55% 0.101 92)
XYZ	xyz(51.1374, 54.3084, 24.3085)
Luminance	0.5431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC174 #748DDA

analogous

#DA8E74 #DAC174 #C0DA74

triadic

#DAC174 #74DAC1 #C174DA

tetradic

#DAC174 #74DA8E #748DDA #DA74C0

square

#DAC174 #74DA8E #748DDA #DA74C0

split-complementary

#DAC174 #74C0DA #8E74DA

monochromatic

#A7892C #CDAB44 #DAC174 #E7D7A4 #F4ECD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DAC174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#DAC174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC174

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC174	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BE6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 193, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.101 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d39d',
    500: '#dac174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac174;
$custom-light: #e7d39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.294,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8155,
    "c": 0.10094,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.54306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC174

secondary

#4860AA

accent

#49C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC174

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →