#DAC457#DAC457

#DAC457 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.131 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC457
RGB	rgb(218, 196, 87)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 60.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, -5.21, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 56.50, 95.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.0181 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.131 98)
XYZ	xyz(50.3757, 55.0756, 16.9921)
Luminance	0.5507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC457 #576DDA

analogous

#DA8357 #DAC457 #AEDA57

triadic

#DAC457 #57DAC4 #C457DA

tetradic

#DAC457 #57DA83 #576DDA #DA57AE

square

#DAC457 #57DA83 #576DDA #DA57AE

split-complementary

#DAC457 #57AEDA #8357DA

monochromatic

#968221 #C8AE2C #DAC457 #E5D689 #F0E7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DAC457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#DAC457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC457

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC457	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 196, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.131 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d58a',
    500: '#dac457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac457;
$custom-light: #e8d58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.924,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81794,
    "c": 0.13082,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.55073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC457

secondary

#3B4B9A

accent

#5DE741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC457

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

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