#DAD48E#DAD48E
#DAD48E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.090 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD48E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 212, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 51%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 35%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 34.9%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.94, -8.28, 35.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.94, 36.38, 103.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.86% -0.0217 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.86% 0.09 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.3401, 63.9467, 34.9083) |
| Luminance | 0.6394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.72
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.93
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.96
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.37
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.66
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD48E #8E94DA
analogous
#DAAE8E #DAD48E #BADA8E
triadic
#DAD48E #8EDAD4 #D48EDA
tetradic
#DAD48E #8EDAAE #8E94DA #DA8EBA
square
#DAD48E #8EDAAE #8E94DA #DA8EBA
split-complementary
#DAD48E #8EBADA #AE8EDA
monochromatic
#B3A93B #CBC260 #DAD48E #E9E6BC #F7F6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#DAD48E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.79
#DAD48E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD48E
13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD48E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD48E | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.79 | 13.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CF89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D391
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5CBC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad48e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.090 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6e1b0',
500: '#dad48e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad48e; $custom-light: #e6e1b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad48e",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 212,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.263,
"s": 50.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85863,
"c": 0.09016,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.63945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD48E
secondary
#5B62B1
accent
#33BE27
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF7
border
#D5D5D0
text
#161510
muted
#848481