#DAD45A#DAD45A

#DAD45A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.143 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD45A
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 90)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 58.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.30, -13.13, 59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.30, 61.04, 102.42°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0404 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.143 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.3041, 62.7323, 18.9189)
Luminance	0.6273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD45A #5A60DA

analogous

#DA945A #DAD45A #A0DA5A

triadic

#DAD45A #5ADAD4 #D45ADA

tetradic

#DAD45A #5ADA94 #5A60DA #DA5AA0

square

#DAD45A #5ADA94 #5A60DA #DA5AA0

split-complementary

#DAD45A #5AA0DA #945ADA

monochromatic

#989222 #CAC22D #DAD45A #E5E18C #F0EEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DAD45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#DAD45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD45A

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD45A	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.143 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e18d',
    500: '#dad45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad45a;
$custom-light: #e8e18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.188,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85151,
    "c": 0.14292,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD45A

secondary

#3C419C

accent

#23CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD45A

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

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