#DAD252#DAD252

#DAD252 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.147 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD252
RGB	rgb(218, 210, 82)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 62.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.71, -12.66, 62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.71, 63.64, 101.47°)
OKLab	oklab(84.66% -0.0399 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(84.66% 0.147 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.4849, 61.6096, 17.0555)
Luminance	0.6161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD252 #525ADA

analogous

#DA8E52 #DAD252 #9EDA52

triadic

#DAD252 #52DAD2 #D252DA

tetradic

#DAD252 #52DA8E #525ADA #DA529E

square

#DAD252 #52DA8E #525ADA #DA529E

split-complementary

#DAD252 #529EDA #8E52DA

monochromatic

#928C1F #C5BC2A #DAD252 #E5DF84 #F0ECB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DAD252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#DAD252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD252

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD252	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 210, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.147 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9df88',
    500: '#dad252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad252;
$custom-light: #e9df88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 64.762,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84655,
    "c": 0.14738,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD252

secondary

#393E97

accent

#4AE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD252

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

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