#DAC237#DAC237

#DAC237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.152 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DAC237
RGBrgb(218, 194, 55)
HSLhsl(51, 69%, 54%)
HSVhsv(51, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 74.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(78.33, -5.94, 68.32)
CIE-LCHlch(78.33, 68.58, 94.97°)
OKLaboklab(81.12% -0.0237 0.1499)
OKLCHoklch(81.12% 0.152 99)
XYZxyz(48.8972, 53.7673, 11.4162)
Luminance0.5376 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DAC237 #374FDA
analogous
#DA7037 #DAC237 #A0DA37
triadic
#DAC237 #37DAC2 #C237DA
tetradic
#DAC237 #37DA70 #374FDA #DA37A0
square
#DAC237 #37DA70 #374FDA #DA37A0
split-complementary
#DAC237 #37A0DA #7037DA
monochromatic
#7F7018 #B39D21 #DAC237 #E4D26B #EDE29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#DAC237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75
#DAC237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC237
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DAC237#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DAC2371.001.7911.7511.75
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7521.001.001.00
##00000011.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BD1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC540
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB3A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dac237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 194, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.152 99.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead478',
    500: '#dac237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dac237;
$custom-light: #ead478;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dac237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.166,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81116,
    "c": 0.15177,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.53765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DAC237
secondary
#2F3C86
accent
#56EC3C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF1
border
#D6D4CB
text
#17140A
muted
#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC237

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#DAC237 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva