#DAD74C#DAD74C

#DAD74C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.157 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD74C
RGB	rgb(218, 215, 76)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 65.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.98, -15.51, 66.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.98, 67.93, 103.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.66% -0.0486 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(85.66% 0.157 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.5203, 64.0298, 16.3231)
Luminance	0.6403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD74C #4C4FDA

analogous

#DA904C #DAD74C #96DA4C

triadic

#DAD74C #4CDAD7 #D74CDA

tetradic

#DAD74C #4CDA90 #4C4FDA #DA4C96

square

#DAD74C #4CDA90 #4C4FDA #DA4C96

split-complementary

#DAD74C #4C96DA #904CDA

monochromatic

#8E8C1D #C1BE28 #DAD74C #E4E27F #EFEEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DAD74C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#DAD74C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD74C

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD74C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD74C	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.157 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e385',
    500: '#dad74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad74c;
$custom-light: #e9e385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.732,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85657,
    "c": 0.15667,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD74C

secondary

#373994

accent

#43E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD74C

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

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