#DAD45C#DAD45C

#DAD45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.141 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD45C
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 92)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 57.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.32, -12.99, 58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.32, 60.17, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% -0.0398 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.141 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.3904, 62.7668, 19.3733)
Luminance	0.6277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD45C #5C62DA

analogous

#DA955C #DAD45C #A1DA5C

triadic

#DAD45C #5CDAD4 #D45CDA

tetradic

#DAD45C #5CDA95 #5C62DA #DA5CA1

square

#DAD45C #5CDA95 #5C62DA #DA5CA1

split-complementary

#DAD45C #5CA1DA #955CDA

monochromatic

#999323 #CBC32E #DAD45C #E5E18E #F1EEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DAD45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#DAD45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD45C

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD45C	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)

#E4CD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.141 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e18e',
    500: '#dad45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad45c;
$custom-light: #e8e18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 63,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85172,
    "c": 0.14124,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD45C

secondary

#3D429D

accent

#23CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD45C

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

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