#DAD45E#DAD45E

#DAD45E 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	#DAD45E
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 94)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 56.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.34, -12.85, 57.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.34, 59.30, 102.51°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% -0.0392 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.14 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.4790, 62.8022, 19.8398)
Luminance	0.6280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD45E #5E64DA

analogous

#DA965E #DAD45E #A2DA5E

triadic

#DAD45E #5EDAD4 #D45EDA

tetradic

#DAD45E #5EDA96 #5E64DA #DA5EA2

square

#DAD45E #5EDA96 #5E64DA #DA5EA2

split-complementary

#DAD45E #5EA2DA #965EDA

monochromatic

#9A9423 #CCC42F #DAD45E #E5E190 #F1EFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DAD45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#DAD45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD45E

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD45E	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)

#E4CD52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.140 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e190',
    500: '#dad45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad45e;
$custom-light: #e8e190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.097,
    "s": 62.626,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85192,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD45E

secondary

#3E439E

accent

#24CA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD45E

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

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