#DAD265#DAD265

#DAD265 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.131 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD265
RGB	rgb(218, 210, 101)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 53.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.88, -11.30, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.88, 55.36, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.034 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.131 105)
XYZ	xyz(54.3106, 61.9399, 21.4041)
Luminance	0.6194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD265 #656DDA

analogous

#DA9765 #DAD265 #A8DA65

triadic

#DAD265 #65DAD2 #D265DA

tetradic

#DAD265 #65DA97 #656DDA #DA65A8

square

#DAD265 #65DA97 #656DDA #DA65A8

split-complementary

#DAD265 #65A8DA #9765DA

monochromatic

#9F9626 #CEC434 #DAD265 #E6E096 #F2EFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DAD265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#DAD265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD265

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD265	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 210, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.131 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8df94',
    500: '#dad265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad265;
$custom-light: #e8df94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.897,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84852,
    "c": 0.13125,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.61938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD265

secondary

#4148A2

accent

#28C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD265

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

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