#DAD65C#DAD65C

#DAD65C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.143 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD65C
RGB	rgb(218, 214, 92)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 57.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.85, -13.99, 59.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.85, 60.96, 103.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.0426 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.143 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.8935, 63.7729, 19.5409)
Luminance	0.6377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD65C #5C60DA

analogous

#DA975C #DAD65C #9FDA5C

triadic

#DAD65C #5CDAD6 #D65CDA

tetradic

#DAD65C #5CDA97 #5C60DA #DA5C9F

square

#DAD65C #5CDA97 #5C60DA #DA5C9F

split-complementary

#DAD65C #5C9FDA #975CDA

monochromatic

#999523 #CBC62E #DAD65C #E5E38E #F1EFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DAD65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#DAD65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD65C

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD65C	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)

#E6CE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 214, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.143 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e28f',
    500: '#dad65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad65c;
$custom-light: #e8e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.095,
    "s": 63,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85592,
    "c": 0.14326,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD65C

secondary

#3D409D

accent

#20CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD65C

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

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