#DACE42#DACE42

#DACE42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.155 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DACE42
RGB	rgb(218, 206, 66)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, -11.55, 67.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 68.47, 99.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.0385 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.155 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.9703, 59.4434, 13.8894)
Luminance	0.5944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DACE42 #424EDA

analogous

#DA8242 #DACE42 #9ADA42

triadic

#DACE42 #42DACE #CE42DA

tetradic

#DACE42 #42DA82 #424EDA #DA429A

square

#DACE42 #42DA82 #424EDA #DA429A

split-complementary

#DACE42 #429ADA #8242DA

monochromatic

#877F1A #BAAE24 #DACE42 #E4DB75 #EEE9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DACE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#DACE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DACE42

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DACE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DACE42	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C72C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dace42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 206, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.155 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dc7f',
    500: '#dace42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dace42;
$custom-light: #e9dc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dace42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83686,
    "c": 0.15499,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DACE42

secondary

#333A8D

accent

#4BEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DACE42

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

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