#DAC356#DAC356

#DAC356 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.131 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC356
RGB	rgb(218, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 60.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, -4.77, 56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 56.61, 94.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% -0.017 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.131 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1103, 54.6098, 16.7035)
Luminance	0.5461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC356 #566DDA

analogous

#DA8156 #DAC356 #AFDA56

triadic

#DAC356 #56DAC3 #C356DA

tetradic

#DAC356 #56DA81 #566DDA #DA56AF

square

#DAC356 #56DA81 #566DDA #DA56AF

split-complementary

#DAC356 #56AFDA #8156DA

monochromatic

#958121 #C7AC2C #DAC356 #E5D588 #F0E7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DAC356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#DAC356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC356

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC356	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.131 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d48a',
    500: '#dac356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac356;
$custom-light: #e8d48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.545,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81578,
    "c": 0.13086,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC356

secondary

#3B4B9A

accent

#5EE741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC356

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

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