#DAD16F#DAD16F
#DAD16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.121 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD16F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 209, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 59%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 49%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 49.1%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.73, -9.96, 49.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.73, 50.30, 101.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.77% -0.0291 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.77% 0.121 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.5846, 61.6557, 24.0613) |
| Luminance | 0.6165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.73
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.95
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.00
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.12
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.31
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD16F #6F78DA
analogous
#DA9C6F #DAD16F #AEDA6F
triadic
#DAD16F #6FDAD1 #D16FDA
tetradic
#DAD16F #6FDA9C #6F78DA #DA6FAE
square
#DAD16F #6FDA9C #6F78DA #DA6FAE
split-complementary
#DAD16F #6FAEDA #9C6FDA
monochromatic
#A49A2A #CDC13E #DAD16F #E7E1A0 #F3F0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#DAD16F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.33
#DAD16F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD16F
13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD16F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD16F | 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)
#E0CB66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D074
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7C6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad16f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 209, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.121 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7de9a',
500: '#dad16f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad16f; $custom-light: #e7de9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad16f",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 209,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.953,
"s": 59.116,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84767,
"c": 0.12063,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.61654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD16F
secondary
#464EA8
accent
#2DC71F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#16150E
muted
#84847F