#DAC660#DAC660
#DAC660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.125 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAC660 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 198, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 62%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 56%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.69, -5.59, 52.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.69, 53.13, 96.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.31% -0.0182 0.1233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.31% 0.125 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2207, 56.1402, 19.2022) |
| Luminance | 0.5614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.35
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.10
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.65
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.72
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.93
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAC660 #6074DA
analogous
#DA8960 #DAC660 #B1DA60
triadic
#DAC660 #60DAC6 #C660DA
tetradic
#DAC660 #60DA89 #6074DA #DA60B1
square
#DAC660 #60DA89 #6074DA #DA60B1
split-complementary
#DAC660 #60B1DA #8960DA
monochromatic
#9B8824 #CDB330 #DAC660 #E6D892 #F1EAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#DAC660 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.23
#DAC660 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAC660
12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAC660 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAC660 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.23 | 12.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC965
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dac660; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 198, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.125 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d790',
500: '#dac660',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dac660; $custom-light: #e8d790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dac660",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 198,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.164,
"s": 62.245,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82305,
"c": 0.12461,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.56138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAC660
secondary
#3F4FA0
accent
#38CA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F