#DAD844#DAD844

#DAD844 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.163 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD844
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 68.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.19, -16.44, 69.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.19, 71.30, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.052 0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.163 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5146, 64.4362, 15.0335)
Luminance	0.6443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD844 #4446DA

analogous

#DA8D44 #DAD844 #91DA44

triadic

#DAD844 #44DAD8 #D844DA

tetradic

#DAD844 #44DA8D #4446DA #DA4491

square

#DAD844 #44DA8D #4446DA #DA4491

split-complementary

#DAD844 #4491DA #8D44DA

monochromatic

#89871B #BCBA25 #DAD844 #E4E377 #EEEDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DAD844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#DAD844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD844

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD844	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD44F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.163 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e381',
    500: '#dad844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad844;
$custom-light: #e9e381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.2,
    "s": 66.964,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85808,
    "c": 0.16298,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD844

secondary

#34358F

accent

#40EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD844

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

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