#DAD656#DAD656

#DAD656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.148 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD656
RGB	rgb(218, 214, 86)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 60.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.79, -14.40, 61.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.79, 63.51, 103.10°)
OKLab	oklab(85.53% -0.0445 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(85.53% 0.148 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.6415, 63.6721, 18.2139)
Luminance	0.6367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD656 #565ADA

analogous

#DA9456 #DAD656 #9CDA56

triadic

#DAD656 #56DAD6 #D656DA

tetradic

#DAD656 #56DA94 #565ADA #DA569C

square

#DAD656 #56DA94 #565ADA #DA569C

split-complementary

#DAD656 #569CDA #9456DA

monochromatic

#959121 #C7C22C #DAD656 #E5E288 #F0EEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DAD656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#DAD656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD656

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD656	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 214, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.148 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e28b',
    500: '#dad656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad656;
$custom-light: #e8e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85533,
    "c": 0.14817,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD656

secondary

#3B3D9A

accent

#46E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD656

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

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