#DAC96C#DAC96C

#DAC96C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.116 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC96C
RGB	rgb(218, 201, 108)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 50.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.61, -6.14, 48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.61, 48.59, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.07% -0.0184 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(83.07% 0.116 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5085, 57.7634, 22.5680)
Luminance	0.5776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC96C #6C7DDA

analogous

#DA926C #DAC96C #B4DA6C

triadic

#DAC96C #6CDAC9 #C96CDA

tetradic

#DAC96C #6CDA92 #6C7DDA #DA6CB4

square

#DAC96C #6CDA92 #6C7DDA #DA6CB4

split-complementary

#DAC96C #6CB4DA #926CDA

monochromatic

#A39029 #CEB73B #DAC96C #E6DB9D #F3EDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DAC96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#DAC96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC96C

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC96C	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C464

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 201, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.116 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d998',
    500: '#dac96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac96c;
$custom-light: #e7d998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.727,
    "s": 59.783,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83072,
    "c": 0.11586,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC96C

secondary

#4453A6

accent

#38C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC96C

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

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