#DAC939#DAC939

#DAC939 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.156 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC939
RGB	rgb(218, 201, 57)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 73.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -9.43, 69.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 70.01, 97.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% -0.0334 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.156 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.5409, 56.9763, 12.2054)
Luminance	0.5697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC939 #394ADA

analogous

#DA7939 #DAC939 #9ADA39

triadic

#DAC939 #39DAC9 #C939DA

tetradic

#DAC939 #39DA79 #394ADA #DA399A

square

#DAC939 #39DA79 #394ADA #DA399A

split-complementary

#DAC939 #399ADA #7939DA

monochromatic

#817618 #B4A522 #DAC939 #E4D76D #EDE5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DAC939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#DAC939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC939

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC939	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC31D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 201, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.156 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d97a',
    500: '#dac939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac939;
$custom-light: #e9d97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.665,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8258,
    "c": 0.15612,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC939

secondary

#303988

accent

#4FEB3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC939

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

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