#DAD35B#DAD35B
#DAD35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.141 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD35B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 211, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 58%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 58.3%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.05, -12.56, 58.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.05, 60.21, 102.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.95% -0.0387 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.95% 0.141 105.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0978, 62.2510, 19.0615) |
| Luminance | 0.6225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.92
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.34
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.88
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.88
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.35
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD35B #5B62DA
analogous
#DA935B #DAD35B #A1DA5B
triadic
#DAD35B #5BDAD3 #D35BDA
tetradic
#DAD35B #5BDA93 #5B62DA #DA5BA1
square
#DAD35B #5BDA93 #5B62DA #DA5BA1
split-complementary
#DAD35B #5BA1DA #935BDA
monochromatic
#989222 #CAC22E #DAD35B #E5E08D #F1EEBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#DAD35B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.45
#DAD35B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD35B
13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD35B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD35B | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.45 | 13.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D162
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad35b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 211, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.141 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e08e',
500: '#dad35b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad35b; $custom-light: #e8e08e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad35b",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 211,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.693,
"s": 63.184,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84951,
"c": 0.14108,
"h": 105.9
},
"luminance": 0.62249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD35B
secondary
#3D429D
accent
#24CB1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#16150D
muted
#85847F