#DAC85C#DAC85C

#DAC85C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.130 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC85C
RGB	rgb(218, 200, 92)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 57.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -6.91, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 55.65, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0224 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.13 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.5014, 56.9888, 18.4102)
Luminance	0.5699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC85C #5C6EDA

analogous

#DA895C #DAC85C #ADDA5C

triadic

#DAC85C #5CDAC8 #C85CDA

tetradic

#DAC85C #5CDA89 #5C6EDA #DA5CAD

square

#DAC85C #5CDA89 #5C6EDA #DA5CAD

split-complementary

#DAC85C #5CADDA #895CDA

monochromatic

#998823 #CBB42E #DAC85C #E5D98E #F1EAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DAC85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#DAC85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC85C

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC85C	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 200, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.130 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d88e',
    500: '#dac85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac85c;
$custom-light: #e8d88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 63,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82672,
    "c": 0.12991,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC85C

secondary

#3D4B9D

accent

#34CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC85C

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

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