#DAD09D#DAD09D

#DAD09D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.068 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD09D
RGB	rgb(218, 208, 157)
HSL	hsl(50, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 28%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, -4.37, 26.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 26.99, 99.33°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0098 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.068 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5555, 62.4528, 40.9144)
Luminance	0.6245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD09D #9DA7DA

analogous

#DAB19D #DAD09D #C5DA9D

triadic

#DAD09D #9DDAD0 #D09DDA

tetradic

#DAD09D #9DDAB1 #9DA7DA #DA9DC5

square

#DAD09D #9DDAB1 #9DA7DA #DA9DC5

split-complementary

#DAD09D #9DC5DA #B19DDA

monochromatic

#B7A545 #C9BB71 #DAD09D #EBE5C9 #F7F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DAD09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#DAD09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD09D

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD09D	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACD9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD19F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 208, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.068 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6deba',
    500: '#dad09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad09d;
$custom-light: #e6deba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.164,
    "s": 45.185,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85325,
    "c": 0.06783,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD09D

secondary

#6A75B1

accent

#44B82D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD09D

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

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