#DAD44C#DAD44C

#DAD44C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.154 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD44C
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 76)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 65.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.19, -14.02, 65.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.19, 66.80, 102.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0444 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.154 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.7634, 62.5160, 16.0708)
Luminance	0.6251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD44C #4C52DA

analogous

#DA8D4C #DAD44C #99DA4C

triadic

#DAD44C #4CDAD4 #D44CDA

tetradic

#DAD44C #4CDA8D #4C52DA #DA4C99

square

#DAD44C #4CDA8D #4C52DA #DA4C99

split-complementary

#DAD44C #4C99DA #8D4CDA

monochromatic

#8E891D #C1BA28 #DAD44C #E4E07F #EFECB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DAD44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#DAD44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD44C

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD44C	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.154 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e085',
    500: '#dad44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad44c;
$custom-light: #e9e085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.465,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85024,
    "c": 0.15375,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD44C

secondary

#373B94

accent

#46E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD44C

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

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