#DAC565#DAC565

#DAC565 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.119 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC565
RGB	rgb(218, 197, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 53.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -4.68, 50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 50.45, 95.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% -0.015 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.119 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2305, 55.7796, 20.3774)
Luminance	0.5578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC565 #657ADA

analogous

#DA8B65 #DAC565 #B4DA65

triadic

#DAC565 #65DAC5 #C565DA

tetradic

#DAC565 #65DA8B #657ADA #DA65B4

square

#DAC565 #65DA8B #657ADA #DA65B4

split-complementary

#DAC565 #65B4DA #8B65DA

monochromatic

#9F8926 #CEB234 #DAC565 #E6D896 #F2EAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DAC565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#DAC565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC565

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC565	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 197, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.119 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d693',
    500: '#dac565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac565;
$custom-light: #e8d693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8216,
    "c": 0.11913,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC565

secondary

#4152A2

accent

#3BC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC565

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

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