#DAD757#DAD757

#DAD757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.148 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD757
RGB	rgb(218, 215, 87)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 60.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -14.83, 61.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 63.49, 103.51°)
OKLab	oklab(85.75% -0.0456 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(85.75% 0.148 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.9359, 64.1960, 18.5122)
Luminance	0.6419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD757 #575ADA

analogous

#DA9657 #DAD757 #9CDA57

triadic

#DAD757 #57DAD7 #D757DA

tetradic

#DAD757 #57DA96 #575ADA #DA579C

square

#DAD757 #57DA96 #575ADA #DA579C

split-complementary

#DAD757 #579CDA #9657DA

monochromatic

#969321 #C8C42C #DAD757 #E5E389 #F0EFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DAD757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#DAD757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD757

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD757	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)

#E7CF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.148 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e38c',
    500: '#dad757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad757;
$custom-light: #e8e38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.626,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85753,
    "c": 0.14837,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD757

secondary

#3B3D9A

accent

#45E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD757

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

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