#DAD79D#DAD79D

#DAD79D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.076 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD79D
RGB	rgb(218, 215, 157)
HSL	hsl(57, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(57, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 28%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -7.96, 29.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 30.15, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0201 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.076 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.2999, 65.9416, 41.4959)
Luminance	0.6594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD79D #9DA0DA

analogous

#DAB89D #DAD79D #BEDA9D

triadic

#DAD79D #9DDAD7 #D79DDA

tetradic

#DAD79D #9DDAB8 #9DA0DA #DA9DBE

square

#DAD79D #9DDAB8 #9DA0DA #DA9DBE

split-complementary

#DAD79D #9DBEDA #B89DDA

monochromatic

#B7B245 #C9C571 #DAD79D #EBE9C9 #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DAD79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#DAD79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD79D

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD79D	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D69F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3CFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.076 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e3ba',
    500: '#dad79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad79d;
$custom-light: #e6e3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.049,
    "s": 45.185,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8676,
    "c": 0.07568,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD79D

secondary

#6A6DB1

accent

#34B82D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD79D

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

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