#DAC759#DAC759

#DAC759 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.132 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC759
RGB	rgb(218, 199, 89)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -6.62, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 56.64, 96.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.43% -0.0219 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(82.43% 0.132 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.1420, 56.4757, 17.6563)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC759 #596CDA

analogous

#DA8759 #DAC759 #ACDA59

triadic

#DAC759 #59DAC7 #C759DA

tetradic

#DAC759 #59DA87 #596CDA #DA59AC

square

#DAC759 #59DA87 #596CDA #DA59AC

split-complementary

#DAC759 #59ACDA #8759DA

monochromatic

#978622 #C9B22D #DAC759 #E5D88B #F0E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DAC759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#DAC759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC759

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC759	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 199, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.132 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d78c',
    500: '#dac759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac759;
$custom-light: #e8d78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.163,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82433,
    "c": 0.13164,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC759

secondary

#3C4A9B

accent

#34CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC759

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

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