#DAC479#DAC479

#DAC479 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.098 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC479
RGB	rgb(218, 196, 121)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 44.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -2.34, 40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 40.44, 93.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.24% -0.0062 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(82.24% 0.098 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.1060, 55.7678, 26.1050)
Luminance	0.5577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC479 #798FDA

analogous

#DA9479 #DAC479 #C0DA79

triadic

#DAC479 #79DAC4 #C479DA

tetradic

#DAC479 #79DA94 #798FDA #DA79C0

square

#DAC479 #79DA94 #798FDA #DA79C0

split-complementary

#DAC479 #79C0DA #9479DA

monochromatic

#AA8E2F #CDAF49 #DAC479 #E7D9A9 #F4EED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DAC479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#DAC479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC479

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC479	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C87C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 196, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.098 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d5a1',
    500: '#dac479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac479;
$custom-light: #e7d5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.392,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82236,
    "c": 0.09807,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC479

secondary

#4B61AD

accent

#46C421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC479

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

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