#DAD490#DAD490

#DAD490 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.088 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD490
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 144)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 34%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 33.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.97, -8.05, 34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.97, 35.37, 103.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% -0.0209 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.088 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.4916, 64.0073, 35.7062)
Luminance	0.6401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD490 #9096DA

analogous

#DAAF90 #DAD490 #BBDA90

triadic

#DAD490 #90DAD4 #D490DA

tetradic

#DAD490 #90DAAF #9096DA #DA90BB

square

#DAD490 #90DAAF #9096DA #DA90BB

split-complementary

#DAD490 #90BBDA #AF90DA

monochromatic

#B4AA3C #CBC262 #DAD490 #E9E6BE #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DAD490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#DAD490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD490

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD490	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CF8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.088 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e1b1',
    500: '#dad490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad490;
$custom-light: #e6e1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85899,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD490

secondary

#5D64B1

accent

#34BD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD490

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

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