#DAC94D#DAC94D

#DAC94D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.143 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC94D
RGB	rgb(218, 201, 77)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 64.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.30, -8.42, 61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.30, 62.47, 97.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.0284 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.143 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.1417, 57.2167, 15.3698)
Luminance	0.5722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC94D #4D5EDA

analogous

#DA824D #DAC94D #A4DA4D

triadic

#DAC94D #4DDAC9 #C94DDA

tetradic

#DAC94D #4DDA82 #4D5EDA #DA4DA4

square

#DAC94D #4DDA82 #4D5EDA #DA4DA4

split-complementary

#DAC94D #4DA4DA #824DDA

monochromatic

#8F811E #C2AF28 #DAC94D #E5D880 #EFE8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DAC94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#DAC94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC94D

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC94D	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)

#DBC33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 201, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.143 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d985',
    500: '#dac94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac94d;
$custom-light: #e9d985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.766,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82731,
    "c": 0.14299,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC94D

secondary

#374294

accent

#54E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC94D

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

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