#DAD581#DAD581

#DAD581 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.106 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD581
RGB	rgb(218, 213, 129)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 40.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.01, -10.23, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.01, 43.30, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% -0.0282 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.106 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6711, 64.0803, 30.1481)
Luminance	0.6408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD581 #8186DA

analogous

#DAA881 #DAD581 #B2DA81

triadic

#DAD581 #81DAD5 #D581DA

tetradic

#DAD581 #81DAA8 #8186DA #DA81B2

square

#DAD581 #81DAA8 #8186DA #DA81B2

split-complementary

#DAD581 #81B2DA #A881DA

monochromatic

#AEA733 #CCC552 #DAD581 #E8E5B0 #F6F5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DAD581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#DAD581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD581

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD581	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 213, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.106 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1a7',
    500: '#dad581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad581;
$custom-light: #e7e1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.629,
    "s": 54.601,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85856,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD581

secondary

#4F54B0

accent

#2CC223

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD581

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

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