#DAC951#DAC951

#DAC951 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.140 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC951
RGB	rgb(218, 201, 81)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.33, -8.17, 60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.33, 60.81, 97.72°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.0273 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.14 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2873, 57.2749, 16.1366)
Luminance	0.5727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC951 #5162DA

analogous

#DA8451 #DAC951 #A6DA51

triadic

#DAC951 #51DAC9 #C951DA

tetradic

#DAC951 #51DA84 #5162DA #DA51A6

square

#DAC951 #51DA84 #5162DA #DA51A6

split-complementary

#DAC951 #51A6DA #8451DA

monochromatic

#92831F #C4B12A #DAC951 #E5D983 #EFE8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DAC951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#DAC951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC951

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC951	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 201, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.140 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d987',
    500: '#dac951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac951;
$custom-light: #e9d987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.555,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82767,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC951

secondary

#394497

accent

#55E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC951

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

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