#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
RGB	rgb(218, 205, 57)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 73.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.22, -11.46, 70.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.22, 71.29, 99.25°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% -0.0391 0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.159 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.4855, 58.8656, 12.5203)
Luminance	0.5886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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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
##DACD39	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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