#DAD050#DAD050

#DAD050 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.147 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD050
RGB	rgb(218, 208, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 63.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.16, -11.78, 62.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.16, 63.72, 100.65°)
OKLab	oklab(84.22% -0.0377 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(84.22% 0.147 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.9192, 60.5983, 16.4969)
Luminance	0.6060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD050 #505ADA

analogous

#DA8B50 #DAD050 #9FDA50

triadic

#DAD050 #50DAD0 #D050DA

tetradic

#DAD050 #50DA8B #505ADA #DA509F

square

#DAD050 #50DA8B #505ADA #DA509F

split-complementary

#DAD050 #509FDA #8B50DA

monochromatic

#91891F #C3B829 #DAD050 #E5DE83 #EFEBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DAD050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#DAD050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD050

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD050	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 208, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.147 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de87',
    500: '#dad050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad050;
$custom-light: #e9de87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.652,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84217,
    "c": 0.14701,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD050

secondary

#383F96

accent

#4CE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD050

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

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