#DAD79E#DAD79E

#DAD79E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.074 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD79E
RGB	rgb(218, 215, 158)
HSL	hsl(57, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(57, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 27.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.98, -7.83, 28.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.98, 29.64, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.78% -0.0197 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(86.78% 0.074 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.3856, 65.9759, 41.9474)
Luminance	0.6597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD79E #9EA1DA

analogous

#DAB99E #DAD79E #BFDA9E

triadic

#DAD79E #9EDAD7 #D79EDA

tetradic

#DAD79E #9EDAB9 #9EA1DA #DA9EBF

square

#DAD79E #9EDAB9 #9EA1DA #DA9EBF

split-complementary

#DAD79E #9EBFDA #B99EDA

monochromatic

#B8B246 #C9C572 #DAD79E #EBE9CA #F7F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DAD79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#DAD79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD79E

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD79E	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)

#E1D39A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D6A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 215, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.074 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e3bb',
    500: '#dad79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad79e;
$custom-light: #e6e3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 44.776,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86779,
    "c": 0.07446,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD79E

secondary

#6B6EB1

accent

#34B82E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD79E

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

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