#DAC449#DAC449

#DAC449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.142 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC449
RGB	rgb(218, 196, 73)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 66.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.97, -6.09, 62.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.97, 62.45, 95.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0222 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.142 99)
XYZ	xyz(49.8582, 54.8686, 14.2665)
Luminance	0.5487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC449 #495FDA

analogous

#DA7C49 #DAC449 #A7DA49

triadic

#DAC449 #49DAC4 #C449DA

tetradic

#DAC449 #49DA7C #495FDA #DA49A7

square

#DAC449 #49DA7C #495FDA #DA49A7

split-complementary

#DAC449 #49A7DA #7C49DA

monochromatic

#8C7B1C #BFA827 #DAC449 #E4D47C #EFE5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DAC449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#DAC449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC449

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC449	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 196, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.142 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d582',
    500: '#dac449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac449;
$custom-light: #e9d582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.897,
    "s": 66.21,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81661,
    "c": 0.14179,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.54866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC449

secondary

#354392

accent

#59E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC449

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

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