#DAD260#DAD260

#DAD260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.136 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD260
RGB	rgb(218, 210, 96)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 56%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.83, -11.69, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.83, 57.62, 101.71°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0357 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.136 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.0730, 61.8449, 20.1530)
Luminance	0.6184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD260 #6068DA

analogous

#DA9560 #DAD260 #A5DA60

triadic

#DAD260 #60DAD2 #D260DA

tetradic

#DAD260 #60DA95 #6068DA #DA60A5

square

#DAD260 #60DA95 #6068DA #DA60A5

split-complementary

#DAD260 #60A5DA #9560DA

monochromatic

#9B9424 #CDC330 #DAD260 #E6E092 #F1EEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DAD260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#DAD260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD260

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD260	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 210, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.136 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8df91',
    500: '#dad260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad260;
$custom-light: #e8df91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.066,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84795,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD260

secondary

#3F45A0

accent

#27CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD260

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

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