#DAC74B#DAC74B

#DAC74B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.143 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC74B
RGB	rgb(218, 199, 75)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 65.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.76, -7.51, 62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.76, 62.61, 96.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.0261 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.143 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.6090, 56.2625, 14.8492)
Luminance	0.5626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC74B #4B5EDA

analogous

#DA804B #DAC74B #A6DA4B

triadic

#DAC74B #4BDAC7 #C74BDA

tetradic

#DAC74B #4BDA80 #4B5EDA #DA4BA6

square

#DAC74B #4BDA80 #4B5EDA #DA4BA6

split-complementary

#DAC74B #4BA6DA #804BDA

monochromatic

#8E7F1D #C0AC28 #DAC74B #E4D77E #EFE7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DAC74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#DAC74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC74B

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC74B	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 199, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.143 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d783',
    500: '#dac74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac74b;
$custom-light: #e9d783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.028,
    "s": 65.899,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82298,
    "c": 0.14277,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC74B

secondary

#364393

accent

#56E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC74B

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

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