#DACA5F#DACA5F
#DACA5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.129 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DACA5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 202, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 62%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 56.4%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.72, -7.71, 54.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.72, 55.02, 98.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.12% -0.0244 0.1267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.12% 0.129 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1014, 57.9747, 19.2700) |
| Luminance | 0.5797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.26
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.89
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.92
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.91
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.01
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DACA5F #5F6FDA
analogous
#DA8D5F #DACA5F #ADDA5F
triadic
#DACA5F #5FDACA #CA5FDA
tetradic
#DACA5F #5FDA8D #5F6FDA #DA5FAD
square
#DACA5F #5FDA8D #5F6FDA #DA5FAD
split-complementary
#DACA5F #5FADDA #8D5FDA
monochromatic
#9B8B24 #CDB82F #DACA5F #E5DA91 #F1EBC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#DACA5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.59
#DACA5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DACA5F
12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DACA5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DACA5F | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.59 | 12.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCB64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9BDB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daca5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 202, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.129 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d990',
500: '#daca5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daca5f; $custom-light: #e8d990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daca5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 202,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.195,
"s": 62.437,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83119,
"c": 0.12904,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.57973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DACA5F
secondary
#3E4B9F
accent
#32CA1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F