#DAC96D#DAC96D

#DAC96D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.115 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC96D
RGB	rgb(218, 201, 109)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 50%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.62, -6.05, 47.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.62, 48.12, 97.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0181 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.115 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.5620, 57.7848, 22.8499)
Luminance	0.5778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC96D #6D7EDA

analogous

#DA936D #DAC96D #B5DA6D

triadic

#DAC96D #6DDAC9 #C96DDA

tetradic

#DAC96D #6DDA93 #6D7EDA #DA6DB5

square

#DAC96D #6DDA93 #6D7EDA #DA6DB5

split-complementary

#DAC96D #6DB5DA #936DDA

monochromatic

#A39029 #CEB73C #DAC96D #E6DB9E #F3EDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DAC96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#DAC96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC96D

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC96D	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 201, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.115 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d999',
    500: '#dac96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac96d;
$custom-light: #e7d999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.642,
    "s": 59.563,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83085,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC96D

secondary

#4554A7

accent

#39C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC96D

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

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