#DAD74B#DAD74B

#DAD74B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.157 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD74B
RGB	rgb(218, 215, 75)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 65.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.97, -15.57, 66.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.97, 68.32, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.65% -0.0489 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(85.65% 0.157 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.4858, 64.0160, 16.1415)
Luminance	0.6401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD74B #4B4EDA

analogous

#DA8F4B #DAD74B #96DA4B

triadic

#DAD74B #4BDAD7 #D74BDA

tetradic

#DAD74B #4BDA8F #4B4EDA #DA4B96

square

#DAD74B #4BDA8F #4B4EDA #DA4B96

split-complementary

#DAD74B #4B96DA #8F4BDA

monochromatic

#8E8B1D #C0BD28 #DAD74B #E4E27E #EFEEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DAD74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#DAD74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD74B

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD74B	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.157 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e385',
    500: '#dad74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad74b;
$custom-light: #e9e385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.741,
    "s": 65.899,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85649,
    "c": 0.15736,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD74B

secondary

#363893

accent

#43E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD74B

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

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