#DAC44B#DAC44B

#DAC44B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.140 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC44B
RGB	rgb(218, 196, 75)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 65.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -5.97, 61.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 61.63, 95.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% -0.0217 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.14 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9256, 54.8956, 14.6214)
Luminance	0.5489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC44B #4B61DA

analogous

#DA7C4B #DAC44B #A9DA4B

triadic

#DAC44B #4BDAC4 #C44BDA

tetradic

#DAC44B #4BDA7C #4B61DA #DA4BA9

square

#DAC44B #4BDA7C #4B61DA #DA4BA9

split-complementary

#DAC44B #4BA9DA #7C4BDA

monochromatic

#8E7C1D #C0A928 #DAC44B #E4D57E #EFE5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DAC44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#DAC44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC44B

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC44B	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 196, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.140 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d583',
    500: '#dac44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac44b;
$custom-light: #e9d583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 65.899,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81678,
    "c": 0.14033,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC44B

secondary

#364493

accent

#59E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC44B

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

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