#DAD149#DAD149

#DAD149 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.153 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD149
RGB	rgb(218, 209, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 66.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, -12.69, 65.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 66.88, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.041 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.153 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9185, 60.9893, 15.2866)
Luminance	0.6099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD149 #4952DA

analogous

#DA8949 #DAD149 #9BDA49

triadic

#DAD149 #49DAD1 #D149DA

tetradic

#DAD149 #49DA89 #4952DA #DA499B

square

#DAD149 #49DA89 #4952DA #DA499B

split-complementary

#DAD149 #499BDA #8949DA

monochromatic

#8C851C #BFB627 #DAD149 #E4DE7C #EFEBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DAD149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DAD149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD149

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD149	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 209, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.153 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de83',
    500: '#dad149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad149;
$custom-light: #e9de83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.276,
    "s": 66.21,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84368,
    "c": 0.15303,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD149

secondary

#353B92

accent

#49E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD149

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

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