#DAD181#DAD181

#DAD181 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.102 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD181
RGB	rgb(218, 209, 129)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 40.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.96, -8.20, 40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.96, 41.57, 101.38°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% -0.0224 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.102 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.6774, 62.0928, 29.8168)
Luminance	0.6209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD181 #818ADA

analogous

#DAA581 #DAD181 #B6DA81

triadic

#DAD181 #81DAD1 #D181DA

tetradic

#DAD181 #81DAA5 #818ADA #DA81B6

square

#DAD181 #81DAA5 #818ADA #DA81B6

split-complementary

#DAD181 #81B6DA #A581DA

monochromatic

#AEA133 #CCC052 #DAD181 #E8E2B0 #F6F4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DAD181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#DAD181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD181

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD181	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECC7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 209, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.102 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dea7',
    500: '#dad181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad181;
$custom-light: #e7dea7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.933,
    "s": 54.601,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85027,
    "c": 0.10167,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD181

secondary

#4F59B0

accent

#33C223

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD181

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

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