#DACD51#DACD51

#DACD51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.143 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DACD51
RGB	rgb(218, 205, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -10.20, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 62.22, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% -0.0331 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.143 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2319, 59.1641, 16.4515)
Luminance	0.5916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DACD51 #515EDA

analogous

#DA8851 #DACD51 #A2DA51

triadic

#DACD51 #51DACD #CD51DA

tetradic

#DACD51 #51DA88 #515EDA #DA51A2

square

#DACD51 #51DA88 #515EDA #DA51A2

split-complementary

#DACD51 #51A2DA #8851DA

monochromatic

#92871F #C4B52A #DACD51 #E5DC83 #EFEAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DACD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#DACD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DACD51

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DACD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DACD51	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dacd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 205, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.143 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dc87',
    500: '#dacd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dacd51;
$custom-light: #e9dc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dacd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.307,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83599,
    "c": 0.14348,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DACD51

secondary

#394197

accent

#50E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DACD51

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

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