#DAD396#DAD396

#DAD396 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.080 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD396
RGB	rgb(218, 211, 150)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 31.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.81, -6.81, 31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.81, 31.88, 102.33°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% -0.017 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.08 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7132, 63.6972, 38.1028)
Luminance	0.6370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD396 #969DDA

analogous

#DAB196 #DAD396 #BFDA96

triadic

#DAD396 #96DAD3 #D396DA

tetradic

#DAD396 #96DAB1 #969DDA #DA96BF

square

#DAD396 #96DAB1 #969DDA #DA96BF

split-complementary

#DAD396 #96BFDA #B196DA

monochromatic

#B6A940 #CAC069 #DAD396 #EAE6C3 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DAD396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#DAD396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD396

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD396	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 211, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.080 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e0b5',
    500: '#dad396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad396;
$custom-light: #e6e0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85803,
    "c": 0.07957,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD396

secondary

#636BB1

accent

#39BB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD396

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

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