#DAD296#DAD296

#DAD296 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.078 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD296
RGB	rgb(218, 210, 150)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 31.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -6.30, 30.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 31.44, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.0156 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.078 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.4656, 63.2019, 38.0203)
Luminance	0.6320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD296 #969EDA

analogous

#DAB096 #DAD296 #C0DA96

triadic

#DAD296 #96DAD2 #D296DA

tetradic

#DAD296 #96DAB0 #969EDA #DA96C0

square

#DAD296 #96DAB0 #969EDA #DA96C0

split-complementary

#DAD296 #96C0DA #B096DA

monochromatic

#B6A840 #CABF69 #DAD296 #EAE5C3 #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DAD296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DAD296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD296

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD296	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCE92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 210, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.078 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dfb5',
    500: '#dad296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad296;
$custom-light: #e6dfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85598,
    "c": 0.07846,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD296

secondary

#636CB1

accent

#3BBB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD296

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

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