#DAD36D#DAD36D
#DAD36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.125 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 211, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 60%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 50%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 50%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.23, -11.14, 50.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.23, 52.07, 102.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.16% -0.0327 0.1203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.16% 0.125 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9695, 62.5997, 23.6524) |
| Luminance | 0.6260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.84
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.01
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.05
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.72
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD36D #6D74DA
analogous
#DA9D6D #DAD36D #ABDA6D
triadic
#DAD36D #6DDAD3 #D36DDA
tetradic
#DAD36D #6DDA9D #6D74DA #DA6DAB
square
#DAD36D #6DDA9D #6D74DA #DA6DAB
split-complementary
#DAD36D #6DABDA #9D6DDA
monochromatic
#A39B29 #CEC43C #DAD36D #E6E29E #F3F0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#DAD36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.52
#DAD36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD36D
13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD36D | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.52 | 13.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CD64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 211, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.125 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7e099',
500: '#dad36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad36d; $custom-light: #e7e099; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 211,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.147,
"s": 59.563,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85158,
"c": 0.12466,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.62598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD36D
secondary
#454BA7
accent
#29C71E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#16150E
muted
#84847F