#DAD09F#DAD09F
#DAD09F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.065 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD09F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 208, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 44%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 27%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 27.1%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.19, -4.11, 25.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.19, 25.96, 99.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.37% -0.009 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.37% 0.065 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7276, 62.5216, 41.8211) |
| Luminance | 0.6252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.54
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.32
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.98
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.55
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 7.43
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD09F #9FA9DA
analogous
#DAB39F #DAD09F #C7DA9F
triadic
#DAD09F #9FDAD0 #D09FDA
tetradic
#DAD09F #9FDAB3 #9FA9DA #DA9FC7
square
#DAD09F #9FDAB3 #9FA9DA #DA9FC7
split-complementary
#DAD09F #9FC7DA #B39FDA
monochromatic
#B8A547 #C9BA73 #DAD09F #EBE6CB #F6F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#DAD09F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.50
#DAD09F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD09F
13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD09F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD09F | 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)
#DACD9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDD1A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3C9C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad09f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 208, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.065 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6debb',
500: '#dad09f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad09f; $custom-light: #e6debb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad09f",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 208,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.831,
"s": 44.361,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85366,
"c": 0.06538,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.6252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD09F
secondary
#6C78B2
accent
#45B82E
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161512
muted
#848482