#DAC550#DAC550

#DAC550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.137 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC550
RGB	rgb(218, 197, 80)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 63.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -6.19, 59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 59.87, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.0217 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.137 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.3298, 55.4194, 15.6338)
Luminance	0.5542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC550 #5065DA

analogous

#DA8050 #DAC550 #AADA50

triadic

#DAC550 #50DAC5 #C550DA

tetradic

#DAC550 #50DA80 #5065DA #DA50AA

square

#DAC550 #50DA80 #5065DA #DA50AA

split-complementary

#DAC550 #50AADA #8050DA

monochromatic

#91801F #C3AC29 #DAC550 #E5D683 #EFE6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DAC550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#DAC550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC550

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC550	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 197, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.137 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d686',
    500: '#dac550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac550;
$custom-light: #e9d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8193,
    "c": 0.13733,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC550

secondary

#384696

accent

#59E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC550

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

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