#DAD797#DAD797

#DAD797 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.083 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD797
RGB	rgb(218, 215, 151)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(57, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 30.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.86, -8.72, 32.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.86, 33.20, 105.23°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.0225 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.083 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.8002, 65.7418, 38.8641)
Luminance	0.6574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD797 #979ADA

analogous

#DAB597 #DAD797 #BCDA97

triadic

#DAD797 #97DAD7 #D797DA

tetradic

#DAD797 #97DAB5 #979ADA #DA97BC

square

#DAD797 #97DAB5 #979ADA #DA97BC

split-complementary

#DAD797 #97BCDA #B597DA

monochromatic

#B6B141 #CAC66A #DAD797 #EAE8C4 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DAD797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#DAD797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD797

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD797	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.083 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e3b6',
    500: '#dad797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad797;
$custom-light: #e6e3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 47.518,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86645,
    "c": 0.08295,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD797

secondary

#6467B1

accent

#31BB2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD797

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

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