#DAD44F#DAD44F

#DAD44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.152 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD44F
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 63.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.21, -13.84, 64.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.21, 65.61, 102.18°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0436 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.152 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.8701, 62.5587, 16.6330)
Luminance	0.6256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD44F #4F55DA

analogous

#DA8E4F #DAD44F #9ADA4F

triadic

#DAD44F #4FDAD4 #D44FDA

tetradic

#DAD44F #4FDA8E #4F55DA #DA4F9A

square

#DAD44F #4FDA8E #4F55DA #DA4F9A

split-complementary

#DAD44F #4F9ADA #8E4FDA

monochromatic

#908B1E #C3BC29 #DAD44F #E5E082 #EFEDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DAD44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#DAD44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD44F

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD44F	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.152 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e087',
    500: '#dad44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad44f;
$custom-light: #e9e087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.41,
    "s": 65.258,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85049,
    "c": 0.15158,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD44F

secondary

#383C95

accent

#47E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD44F

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

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