#DAC253#DAC253

#DAC253 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.133 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC253
RGB	rgb(218, 194, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 61.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, -4.45, 57.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 57.60, 94.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.0164 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.133 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.7687, 54.1158, 16.0058)
Luminance	0.5411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC253 #536BDA

analogous

#DA7F53 #DAC253 #AFDA53

triadic

#DAC253 #53DAC2 #C253DA

tetradic

#DAC253 #53DA7F #536BDA #DA53AF

square

#DAC253 #53DA7F #536BDA #DA53AF

split-complementary

#DAC253 #53AFDA #7F53DA

monochromatic

#937E20 #C5AA2A #DAC253 #E5D485 #F0E6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DAC253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#DAC253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC253

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC253	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 194, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.133 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d488',
    500: '#dac253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac253;
$custom-light: #e9d488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.333,
    "s": 64.593,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81342,
    "c": 0.13254,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC253

secondary

#394A98

accent

#5EE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC253

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

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