#DAD565#DAD565

#DAD565 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.134 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD565
RGB	rgb(218, 213, 101)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 53.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.67, -12.81, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.67, 56.58, 103.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.0383 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.134 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.0582, 63.4351, 21.6533)
Luminance	0.6343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD565 #656ADA

analogous

#DA9B65 #DAD565 #A4DA65

triadic

#DAD565 #65DAD5 #D565DA

tetradic

#DAD565 #65DA9B #656ADA #DA65A4

square

#DAD565 #65DA9B #656ADA #DA65A4

split-complementary

#DAD565 #65A4DA #9B65DA

monochromatic

#9F9926 #CEC834 #DAD565 #E6E296 #F2F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DAD565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#DAD565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD565

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD565	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D36B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 213, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.134 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e194',
    500: '#dad565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad565;
$custom-light: #e8e194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.436,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85479,
    "c": 0.13431,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD565

secondary

#4145A2

accent

#24C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD565

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

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