#DACC59#DACC59

#DACC59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.136 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DACC59
RGB	rgb(218, 204, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.19, -9.17, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.19, 58.43, 99.03°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.0292 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.136 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.3114, 58.8144, 18.0461)
Luminance	0.5881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DACC59 #5967DA

analogous

#DA8B59 #DACC59 #A8DA59

triadic

#DACC59 #59DACC #CC59DA

tetradic

#DACC59 #59DA8B #5967DA #DA59A8

square

#DACC59 #59DA8B #5967DA #DA59A8

split-complementary

#DACC59 #59A8DA #8B59DA

monochromatic

#978A22 #C9B82D #DACC59 #E5DB8B #F0EBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DACC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#DACC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DACC59

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DACC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DACC59	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dacc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 204, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.136 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8db8c',
    500: '#dacc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dacc59;
$custom-light: #e8db8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dacc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.488,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83469,
    "c": 0.13609,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DACC59

secondary

#3C469B

accent

#2DCB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DACC59

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

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