#DAD698#DAD698

#DAD698 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.081 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD698
RGB	rgb(218, 214, 152)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 30.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.62, -8.09, 31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.62, 32.23, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.46% -0.0206 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(86.46% 0.081 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.6279, 65.2667, 39.2090)
Luminance	0.6527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD698 #989CDA

analogous

#DAB598 #DAD698 #BDDA98

triadic

#DAD698 #98DAD6 #D698DA

tetradic

#DAD698 #98DAB5 #989CDA #DA98BD

square

#DAD698 #98DAB5 #989CDA #DA98BD

split-complementary

#DAD698 #98BDDA #B598DA

monochromatic

#B6AF41 #CAC46B #DAD698 #EAE8C5 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DAD698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#DAD698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD698

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD698	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 214, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.081 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e2b7',
    500: '#dad698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad698;
$custom-light: #e6e2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.364,
    "s": 47.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86458,
    "c": 0.08058,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD698

secondary

#6569B1

accent

#34BA2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD698

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

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