#DAD45D#DAD45D

#DAD45D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.140 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD45D
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 93)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 57.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, -12.92, 58.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 59.73, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.18% -0.0395 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(85.18% 0.14 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.4344, 62.7844, 19.6050)
Luminance	0.6278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD45D #5D63DA

analogous

#DA955D #DAD45D #A1DA5D

triadic

#DAD45D #5DDAD4 #D45DDA

tetradic

#DAD45D #5DDA95 #5D63DA #DA5DA1

square

#DAD45D #5DDA95 #5D63DA #DA5DA1

split-complementary

#DAD45D #5DA1DA #955DDA

monochromatic

#9A9423 #CBC42E #DAD45D #E5E18F #F1EEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DAD45D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#DAD45D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD45D

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD45D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD45D	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad45d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.140 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e18f',
    500: '#dad45d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad45d;
$custom-light: #e8e18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad45d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.12,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85182,
    "c": 0.14038,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD45D

secondary

#3D429E

accent

#23CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD45D

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

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