#DACD39#DACD39

#DACD39 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.159 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DACD39
RGBrgb(218, 205, 57)
HSLhsl(55, 69%, 54%)
HSVhsv(55, 74%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 73.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(81.22, -11.46, 70.36)
CIE-LCHlch(81.22, 71.29, 99.25°)
OKLaboklab(83.42% -0.0391 0.1546)
OKLCHoklch(83.42% 0.159 104.2)
XYZxyz(51.4855, 58.8656, 12.5203)
Luminance0.5886 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DACD39 #3946DA
analogous
#DA7D39 #DACD39 #97DA39
triadic
#DACD39 #39DACD #CD39DA
tetradic
#DACD39 #39DA7D #3946DA #DA3997
square
#DACD39 #39DA7D #3946DA #DA3997
split-complementary
#DACD39 #3997DA #7D39DA
monochromatic
#817818 #B4A822 #DACD39 #E4DA6D #EDE7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#DACD39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77
#DACD39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DACD39
12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DACD39#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DACD391.001.6412.7712.77
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7721.001.001.00
##00000012.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC61B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CD44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EABFB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dacd39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 205, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.159 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9db7a',
    500: '#dacd39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dacd39;
$custom-light: #e9db7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dacd39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.155,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83416,
    "c": 0.15948,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DACD39
secondary
#303788
accent
#4BEB3C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17150A
muted
#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DACD39

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#DACD39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva