#DAD84E#DAD84E

#DAD84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.156 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD84E
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 64.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.26, -15.89, 65.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.26, 67.53, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.89% -0.0495 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(85.89% 0.156 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.8463, 64.5689, 16.7802)
Luminance	0.6457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD84E #4E50DA

analogous

#DA924E #DAD84E #96DA4E

triadic

#DAD84E #4EDAD8 #D84EDA

tetradic

#DAD84E #4EDA92 #4E50DA #DA4E96

square

#DAD84E #4EDA92 #4E50DA #DA4E96

split-complementary

#DAD84E #4E96DA #924EDA

monochromatic

#908E1E #C2C029 #DAD84E #E5E381 #EFEEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DAD84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#DAD84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD84E

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD84E	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.156 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e386',
    500: '#dad84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad84e;
$custom-light: #e9e386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.143,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85885,
    "c": 0.15623,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD84E

secondary

#373995

accent

#42E83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD84E

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

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