#DAD09E#DAD09E

#DAD09E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.067 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD09E
RGB	rgb(218, 208, 158)
HSL	hsl(50, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 27.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.17, -4.24, 26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.17, 26.48, 99.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.0094 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.067 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.6412, 62.4870, 41.3659)
Luminance	0.6249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD09E #9EA8DA

analogous

#DAB29E #DAD09E #C6DA9E

triadic

#DAD09E #9EDAD0 #D09EDA

tetradic

#DAD09E #9EDAB2 #9EA8DA #DA9EC6

square

#DAD09E #9EDAB2 #9EA8DA #DA9EC6

split-complementary

#DAD09E #9EC6DA #B29EDA

monochromatic

#B8A546 #C9BB72 #DAD09E #EBE5CA #F7F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DAD09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#DAD09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD09E

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD09E	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACD9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 208, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.067 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6debb',
    500: '#dad09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad09e;
$custom-light: #e6debb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 44.776,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85346,
    "c": 0.06661,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD09E

secondary

#6B77B1

accent

#45B82E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD09E

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

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