#DAD84A#DAD84A

#DAD84A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.159 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD84A
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 74)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 66.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.23, -16.12, 67.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.23, 69.08, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.0506 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.159 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.7072, 64.5132, 16.0478)
Luminance	0.6451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD84A #4A4CDA

analogous

#DA904A #DAD84A #94DA4A

triadic

#DAD84A #4ADAD8 #D84ADA

tetradic

#DAD84A #4ADA90 #4A4CDA #DA4A94

square

#DAD84A #4ADA90 #4A4CDA #DA4A94

split-complementary

#DAD84A #4A94DA #904ADA

monochromatic

#8D8B1D #C0BE27 #DAD84A #E4E37D #EFEEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DAD84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#DAD84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD84A

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD84A	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.159 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e384',
    500: '#dad84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad84a;
$custom-light: #e9e384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.167,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85852,
    "c": 0.15903,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD84A

secondary

#363792

accent

#41E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD84A

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

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