#DAD796#DAD796
#DAD796 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.084 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD796 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 215, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 48%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 31%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 31.2%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.85, -8.85, 32.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.85, 33.71, 105.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.63% -0.0229 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.63% 0.084 105.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7193, 65.7094, 38.4382) |
| Luminance | 0.6571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.17
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.25
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.29
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.32
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.89
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD796 #9699DA
analogous
#DAB596 #DAD796 #BBDA96
triadic
#DAD796 #96DAD7 #D796DA
tetradic
#DAD796 #96DAB5 #9699DA #DA96BB
square
#DAD796 #96DAB5 #9699DA #DA96BB
split-complementary
#DAD796 #96BBDA #B596DA
monochromatic
#B6B040 #CAC669 #DAD796 #EAE8C3 #F7F6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#DAD796 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.14
#DAD796 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD796
14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD796 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD796 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.14 | 14.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2D292
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D599
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4CFC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad796; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.084 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6e3b5',
500: '#dad796',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad796; $custom-light: #e6e3b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad796",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 215,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.353,
"s": 47.887,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86627,
"c": 0.08416,
"h": 105.8
},
"luminance": 0.65708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD796
secondary
#6366B1
accent
#31BB2A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#848481