#DAD05B#DAD05B

#DAD05B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.138 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD05B
RGB	rgb(218, 208, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 58.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.26, -11.05, 58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.26, 59.05, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% -0.0344 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.138 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.3594, 60.7743, 18.8154)
Luminance	0.6077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD05B #5B65DA

analogous

#DA915B #DAD05B #A4DA5B

triadic

#DAD05B #5BDAD0 #D05BDA

tetradic

#DAD05B #5BDA91 #5B65DA #DA5BA4

square

#DAD05B #5BDA91 #5B65DA #DA5BA4

split-complementary

#DAD05B #5BA4DA #915BDA

monochromatic

#988F22 #CABE2E #DAD05B #E5DE8D #F1EDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DAD05B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#DAD05B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD05B

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD05B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD05B	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad05b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 208, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.138 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8de8e',
    500: '#dad05b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad05b;
$custom-light: #e8de8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad05b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.276,
    "s": 63.184,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84323,
    "c": 0.13815,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD05B

secondary

#3D449D

accent

#28CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD05B

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

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