#DAD756#DAD756

#DAD756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.149 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD756
RGB	rgb(218, 215, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 60.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.06, -14.90, 62.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.06, 63.91, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0459 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.149 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.8953, 64.1798, 18.2985)
Luminance	0.6418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD756 #5659DA

analogous

#DA9556 #DAD756 #9BDA56

triadic

#DAD756 #56DAD7 #D756DA

tetradic

#DAD756 #56DA95 #5659DA #DA569B

square

#DAD756 #56DA95 #5659DA #DA569B

split-complementary

#DAD756 #569BDA #9556DA

monochromatic

#959221 #C7C42C #DAD756 #E5E388 #F0EFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DAD756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#DAD756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD756

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD756	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.149 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e38b',
    500: '#dad756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad756;
$custom-light: #e8e38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85744,
    "c": 0.14918,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD756

secondary

#3B3D9A

accent

#44E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD756

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

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