#DAD045#DAD045

#DAD045 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.155 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD045
RGB	rgb(218, 208, 69)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 68.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.08, -12.40, 66.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.08, 68.04, 100.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0406 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.155 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5456, 60.4488, 14.5290)
Luminance	0.6045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD045 #454FDA

analogous

#DA8645 #DAD045 #9ADA45

triadic

#DAD045 #45DAD0 #D045DA

tetradic

#DAD045 #45DA86 #454FDA #DA459A

square

#DAD045 #45DA86 #454FDA #DA459A

split-complementary

#DAD045 #459ADA #8645DA

monochromatic

#89821B #BCB225 #DAD045 #E4DD78 #EEEAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DAD045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#DAD045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD045

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD045	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 208, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.155 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de81',
    500: '#dad045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad045;
$custom-light: #e9de81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.973,
    "s": 66.816,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84127,
    "c": 0.15483,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD045

secondary

#343A8F

accent

#4AEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD045

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

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