#DAC75F#DAC75F
#DAC75F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.126 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAC75F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 199, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 62%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 56.4%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.94, -6.18, 53.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.94, 53.94, 96.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.5% -0.02 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.5% 0.126 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4043, 56.5806, 19.0377) |
| Luminance | 0.5658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.03
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.67
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.71
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAC75F #5F72DA
analogous
#DA8A5F #DAC75F #B0DA5F
triadic
#DAC75F #5FDAC7 #C75FDA
tetradic
#DAC75F #5FDA8A #5F72DA #DA5FB0
square
#DAC75F #5FDA8A #5F72DA #DA5FB0
split-complementary
#DAC75F #5FB0DA #8A5FDA
monochromatic
#9B8824 #CDB42F #DAC75F #E5D891 #F1EAC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DAC75F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.32
#DAC75F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAC75F
12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAC75F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAC75F | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.32 | 12.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9BAB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dac75f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 199, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.126 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d790',
500: '#dac75f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dac75f; $custom-light: #e8d790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dac75f",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 199,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.732,
"s": 62.437,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82499,
"c": 0.12638,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.56578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAC75F
secondary
#3E4D9F
accent
#36CA1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F