#DACC55#DACC55

#DACC55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.139 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DACC55
RGB	rgb(218, 204, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.15, -9.44, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.15, 60.17, 99.03°)
OKLab	oklab(83.43% -0.0305 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(83.43% 0.139 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.1479, 58.7490, 17.1854)
Luminance	0.5875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DACC55 #5563DA

analogous

#DA8A55 #DACC55 #A6DA55

triadic

#DACC55 #55DACC #CC55DA

tetradic

#DACC55 #55DA8A #5563DA #DA55A6

square

#DACC55 #55DA8A #5563DA #DA55A6

split-complementary

#DACC55 #55A6DA #8A55DA

monochromatic

#948820 #C7B62B #DACC55 #E5DB87 #F0EABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DACC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#DACC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DACC55

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DACC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DACC55	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dacc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 204, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.139 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8db8a',
    500: '#dacc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dacc55;
$custom-light: #e8db8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dacc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83429,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DACC55

secondary

#3A4499

accent

#52E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DACC55

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

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