#DAD74E#DAD74E

#DAD74E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.155 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD74E
RGB	rgb(218, 215, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 64.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.00, -15.40, 65.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.00, 67.15, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.0481 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.155 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.5909, 64.0580, 16.6950)
Luminance	0.6406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD74E #4E51DA

analogous

#DA914E #DAD74E #97DA4E

triadic

#DAD74E #4EDAD7 #D74EDA

tetradic

#DAD74E #4EDA91 #4E51DA #DA4E97

square

#DAD74E #4EDA91 #4E51DA #DA4E97

split-complementary

#DAD74E #4E97DA #914EDA

monochromatic

#908D1E #C2BF29 #DAD74E #E5E281 #EFEEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DAD74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#DAD74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD74E

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD74E	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)

#E8CF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.155 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e386',
    500: '#dad74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad74e;
$custom-light: #e9e386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.714,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85673,
    "c": 0.15524,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD74E

secondary

#373995

accent

#43E83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD74E

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

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