#DAD491#DAD491

#DAD491 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.087 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD491
RGB	rgb(218, 212, 145)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 33%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 33.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.99, -7.93, 33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.99, 34.86, 103.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.92% -0.0205 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(85.92% 0.087 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.5684, 64.0380, 36.1105)
Luminance	0.6404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD491 #9197DA

analogous

#DAAF91 #DAD491 #BBDA91

triadic

#DAD491 #91DAD4 #D491DA

tetradic

#DAD491 #91DAAF #9197DA #DA91BB

square

#DAD491 #91DAAF #9197DA #DA91BB

split-complementary

#DAD491 #91BBDA #AF91DA

monochromatic

#B4AA3D #CBC263 #DAD491 #E9E6BF #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DAD491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#DAD491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD491

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD491	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CF8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 212, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.087 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e1b2',
    500: '#dad491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad491;
$custom-light: #e6e1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.068,
    "s": 49.66,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85917,
    "c": 0.08664,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD491

secondary

#5E65B1

accent

#35BD29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD491

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

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