#DACC51#DACC51

#DACC51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.143 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DACC51
RGB	rgb(218, 204, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -9.70, 61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 61.86, 99.02°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% -0.0316 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.143 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.9935, 58.6873, 16.3720)
Luminance	0.5868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DACC51 #515FDA

analogous

#DA8751 #DACC51 #A3DA51

triadic

#DACC51 #51DACC #CC51DA

tetradic

#DACC51 #51DA87 #515FDA #DA51A3

square

#DACC51 #51DA87 #515FDA #DA51A3

split-complementary

#DACC51 #51A3DA #8751DA

monochromatic

#92861F #C4B42A #DACC51 #E5DB83 #EFEAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DACC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#DACC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DACC51

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DACC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DACC51	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dacc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 204, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.143 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9db87',
    500: '#dacc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dacc51;
$custom-light: #e9db87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dacc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.869,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83391,
    "c": 0.14258,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DACC51

secondary

#394297

accent

#51E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DACC51

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

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