#DAD651#DAD651

#DAD651 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.152 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD651
RGB	rgb(218, 214, 81)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.75, -14.72, 63.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.75, 65.57, 102.97°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.0459 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.152 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4470, 63.5943, 17.1898)
Luminance	0.6359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD651 #5155DA

analogous

#DA9151 #DAD651 #99DA51

triadic

#DAD651 #51DAD6 #D651DA

tetradic

#DAD651 #51DA91 #5155DA #DA5199

square

#DAD651 #51DA91 #5155DA #DA5199

split-complementary

#DAD651 #5199DA #9151DA

monochromatic

#928E1F #C4C02A #DAD651 #E5E283 #EFEEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DAD651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#DAD651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD651

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD651	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 214, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.152 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e288',
    500: '#dad651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad651;
$custom-light: #e9e288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.248,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85488,
    "c": 0.15203,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD651

secondary

#393B97

accent

#45E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD651

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

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