#DAD478#DAD478

#DAD478 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.115 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD478
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 120)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 45%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.63, -10.64, 46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.63, 47.25, 103.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.51% -0.0302 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(85.51% 0.115 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.8483, 63.3500, 27.0515)
Luminance	0.6335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD478 #787EDA

analogous

#DAA378 #DAD478 #AFDA78

triadic

#DAD478 #78DAD4 #D478DA

tetradic

#DAD478 #78DAA3 #787EDA #DA78AF

square

#DAD478 #78DAA3 #787EDA #DA78AF

split-complementary

#DAD478 #78AFDA #A378DA

monochromatic

#A9A22E #CDC548 #DAD478 #E7E3A8 #F4F3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DAD478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#DAD478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD478

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD478	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CE70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D37C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.115 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1a1',
    500: '#dad478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad478;
$custom-light: #e7e1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 56.977,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85514,
    "c": 0.11456,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD478

secondary

#4A50AC

accent

#2BC521

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD478

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

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