#DAD65B#DAD65B

#DAD65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.144 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD65B
RGB	rgb(218, 214, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 58.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.84, -14.06, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.84, 61.40, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% -0.043 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.144 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.8500, 63.7555, 19.3122)
Luminance	0.6375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD65B #5B5FDA

analogous

#DA965B #DAD65B #9EDA5B

triadic

#DAD65B #5BDAD6 #D65BDA

tetradic

#DAD65B #5BDA96 #5B5FDA #DA5B9E

square

#DAD65B #5BDA96 #5B5FDA #DA5B9E

split-complementary

#DAD65B #5B9EDA #965BDA

monochromatic

#989522 #CAC52E #DAD65B #E5E28D #F1EFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DAD65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#DAD65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD65B

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD65B	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 214, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.144 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e28e',
    500: '#dad65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad65b;
$custom-light: #e8e28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 63.184,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85582,
    "c": 0.14409,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD65B

secondary

#3D409D

accent

#20CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD65B

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

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