#DAD550#DAD550

#DAD550 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.152 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD550
RGB	rgb(218, 213, 80)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 63.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.48, -14.28, 64.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.48, 65.59, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85.27% -0.0448 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(85.27% 0.152 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.1575, 63.0748, 16.9097)
Luminance	0.6307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD550 #5055DA

analogous

#DA9050 #DAD550 #9ADA50

triadic

#DAD550 #50DAD5 #D550DA

tetradic

#DAD550 #50DA90 #5055DA #DA509A

square

#DAD550 #50DA90 #5055DA #DA509A

split-complementary

#DAD550 #509ADA #9050DA

monochromatic

#918D1F #C3BE29 #DAD550 #E5E183 #EFEDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DAD550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#DAD550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD550

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD550	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 213, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.152 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e187',
    500: '#dad550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad550;
$custom-light: #e9e187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.826,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85268,
    "c": 0.1518,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD550

secondary

#383C96

accent

#46E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD550

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

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