#DAC555#DAC555

#DAC555 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.133 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC555
RGB	rgb(218, 197, 85)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -5.86, 57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 57.72, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% -0.0202 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.133 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.5214, 55.4960, 16.6432)
Luminance	0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC555 #556ADA

analogous

#DA8355 #DAC555 #ADDA55

triadic

#DAC555 #55DAC5 #C555DA

tetradic

#DAC555 #55DA83 #556ADA #DA55AD

square

#DAC555 #55DA83 #556ADA #DA55AD

split-complementary

#DAC555 #55ADDA #8355DA

monochromatic

#948220 #C7AE2B #DAC555 #E5D687 #F0E7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DAC555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#DAC555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC555

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC555	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 197, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.133 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d689',
    500: '#dac555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac555;
$custom-light: #e8d689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81979,
    "c": 0.13332,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC555

secondary

#3A4999

accent

#5BE741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC555

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

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