#DACA55#DACA55

#DACA55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.138 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DACA55
RGB	rgb(218, 202, 85)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, -8.42, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 59.45, 98.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0276 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.138 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6756, 57.8044, 17.0279)
Luminance	0.5780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DACA55 #5565DA

analogous

#DA8855 #DACA55 #A8DA55

triadic

#DACA55 #55DACA #CA55DA

tetradic

#DACA55 #55DA88 #5565DA #DA55A8

square

#DACA55 #55DA88 #5565DA #DA55A8

split-complementary

#DACA55 #55A8DA #8855DA

monochromatic

#948620 #C7B42B #DACA55 #E5DA87 #F0E9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DACA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#DACA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DACA55

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DACA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DACA55	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)

#DBC448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daca55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 202, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.138 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d989',
    500: '#daca55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daca55;
$custom-light: #e8d989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daca55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.782,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83013,
    "c": 0.1376,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DACA55

secondary

#3A4699

accent

#55E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DACA55

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

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