#DAC957#DAC957

#DAC957 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.135 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC957
RGB	rgb(218, 201, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 60.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.39, -7.78, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.39, 58.23, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.83% -0.0255 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(82.83% 0.135 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.5223, 57.3689, 17.3744)
Luminance	0.5737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC957 #5768DA

analogous

#DA8857 #DAC957 #A9DA57

triadic

#DAC957 #57DAC9 #C957DA

tetradic

#DAC957 #57DA88 #5768DA #DA57A9

square

#DAC957 #57DA88 #5768DA #DA57A9

split-complementary

#DAC957 #57A9DA #8857DA

monochromatic

#968721 #C8B42C #DAC957 #E5D989 #F0E9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DAC957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#DAC957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC957

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC957	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 201, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.135 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d98b',
    500: '#dac957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac957;
$custom-light: #e8d98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.214,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82826,
    "c": 0.13507,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC957

secondary

#3B479A

accent

#56E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC957

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

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