#DAD16E#DAD16E

#DAD16E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.122 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD16E
RGB	rgb(218, 209, 110)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 49.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.72, -10.04, 49.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.72, 50.78, 101.41°)
OKLab	oklab(84.75% -0.0295 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(84.75% 0.122 104)
XYZ	xyz(54.5298, 61.6338, 23.7729)
Luminance	0.6163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD16E #6E77DA

analogous

#DA9B6E #DAD16E #ADDA6E

triadic

#DAD16E #6EDAD1 #D16EDA

tetradic

#DAD16E #6EDA9B #6E77DA #DA6EAD

square

#DAD16E #6EDA9B #6E77DA #DA6EAD

split-complementary

#DAD16E #6EADDA #9B6EDA

monochromatic

#A49A2A #CEC23D #DAD16E #E6E09F #F3F0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DAD16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#DAD16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD16E

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD16E	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CB65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 209, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.122 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7de9a',
    500: '#dad16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad16e;
$custom-light: #e7de9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 59.341,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84754,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.61632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD16E

secondary

#454DA7

accent

#2DC71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD16E

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

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