#DAD271#DAD271

#DAD271 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.120 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD271
RGB	rgb(218, 210, 113)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 48.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -10.28, 48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 49.77, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(85% -0.0298 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(85% 0.12 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.9421, 62.1925, 24.7298)
Luminance	0.6219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD271 #7179DA

analogous

#DA9E71 #DAD271 #ADDA71

triadic

#DAD271 #71DAD2 #D271DA

tetradic

#DAD271 #71DA9E #7179DA #DA71AD

square

#DAD271 #71DA9E #7179DA #DA71AD

split-complementary

#DAD271 #71ADDA #9E71DA

monochromatic

#A59C2B #CDC340 #DAD271 #E7E1A2 #F3F1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DAD271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#DAD271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD271

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD271	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 210, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.120 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7df9c',
    500: '#dad271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad271;
$custom-light: #e7df9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.429,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85002,
    "c": 0.11965,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD271

secondary

#464EA9

accent

#2CC61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD271

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

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