#DAC862#DAC862

#DAC862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.125 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC862
RGB	rgb(218, 200, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 55%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -6.46, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 52.92, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.0205 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.125 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.7741, 57.0979, 19.8467)
Luminance	0.5710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC862 #6274DA

analogous

#DA8C62 #DAC862 #B0DA62

triadic

#DAC862 #62DAC8 #C862DA

tetradic

#DAC862 #62DA8C #6274DA #DA62B0

square

#DAC862 #62DA8C #6274DA #DA62B0

split-complementary

#DAC862 #62B0DA #8C62DA

monochromatic

#9D8B25 #CEB731 #DAC862 #E6D994 #F1EBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DAC862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#DAC862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC862

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC862	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 200, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.125 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d891',
    500: '#dac862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac862;
$custom-light: #e8d891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8274,
    "c": 0.12452,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC862

secondary

#404EA1

accent

#36CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC862

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

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