#DAD055#DAD055

#DAD055 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.143 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD055
RGB	rgb(218, 208, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, -11.46, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 61.64, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0362 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.143 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.1109, 60.6749, 17.5063)
Luminance	0.6067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD055 #555FDA

analogous

#DA8E55 #DAD055 #A1DA55

triadic

#DAD055 #55DAD0 #D055DA

tetradic

#DAD055 #55DA8E #555FDA #DA55A1

square

#DAD055 #55DA8E #555FDA #DA55A1

split-complementary

#DAD055 #55A1DA #8E55DA

monochromatic

#948C20 #C7BB2B #DAD055 #E5DE87 #F0ECBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DAD055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#DAD055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD055

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD055	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 208, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.143 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8de8a',
    500: '#dad055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad055;
$custom-light: #e8de8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.489,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84264,
    "c": 0.14311,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD055

secondary

#3A4199

accent

#4DE741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD055

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

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