#DAD455#DAD455

#DAD455 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.147 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD455
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.26, -13.47, 61.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.26, 63.16, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0419 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.147 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.0984, 62.6500, 17.8355)
Luminance	0.6265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD455 #555BDA

analogous

#DA9255 #DAD455 #9EDA55

triadic

#DAD455 #55DAD4 #D455DA

tetradic

#DAD455 #55DA92 #555BDA #DA559E

square

#DAD455 #55DA92 #555BDA #DA559E

split-complementary

#DAD455 #559EDA #9255DA

monochromatic

#948F20 #C7C02B #DAD455 #E5E187 #F0EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DAD455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#DAD455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD455

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD455	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.147 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e18a',
    500: '#dad455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad455;
$custom-light: #e8e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.293,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85103,
    "c": 0.14697,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD455

secondary

#3A3E99

accent

#48E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD455

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

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