#DAD69E#DAD69E

#DAD69E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.073 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD69E
RGB	rgb(218, 214, 158)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(56, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 27.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.72, -7.32, 28.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.72, 29.17, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.57% -0.0182 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(86.57% 0.073 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.1318, 65.4682, 41.8628)
Luminance	0.6547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD69E #9EA2DA

analogous

#DAB89E #DAD69E #C0DA9E

triadic

#DAD69E #9EDAD6 #D69EDA

tetradic

#DAD69E #9EDAB8 #9EA2DA #DA9EC0

square

#DAD69E #9EDAB8 #9EA2DA #DA9EC0

split-complementary

#DAD69E #9EC0DA #B89EDA

monochromatic

#B8B046 #C9C372 #DAD69E #EBE9CA #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DAD69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#DAD69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD69E

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD69E	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 214, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.073 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e2bb',
    500: '#dad69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad69e;
$custom-light: #e6e2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 44.776,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86574,
    "c": 0.07328,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD69E

secondary

#6B6FB1

accent

#37B82E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD69E

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

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