#DAC94C#DAC94C

#DAC94C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.144 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC94C
RGB	rgb(218, 201, 76)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 65.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -8.47, 62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 62.88, 97.75°)
OKLab	oklab(82.72% -0.0287 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(82.72% 0.144 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.1067, 57.2027, 15.1853)
Luminance	0.5720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC94C #4C5DDA

analogous

#DA824C #DAC94C #A4DA4C

triadic

#DAC94C #4CDAC9 #C94CDA

tetradic

#DAC94C #4CDA82 #4C5DDA #DA4CA4

square

#DAC94C #4CDA82 #4C5DDA #DA4CA4

split-complementary

#DAC94C #4CA4DA #824CDA

monochromatic

#8E811D #C1AF28 #DAC94C #E4D87F #EFE8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DAC94C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#DAC94C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC94C

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC94C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC94C	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC33C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac94c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 201, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.144 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d984',
    500: '#dac94c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac94c;
$custom-light: #e9d984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac94c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.817,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82722,
    "c": 0.14373,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC94C

secondary

#374294

accent

#53E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC94C

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

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