#DAD850#DAD850

#DAD850 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.155 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD850
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 63.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.28, -15.77, 64.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.28, 66.74, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% -0.049 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.155 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.9191, 64.5980, 17.1636)
Luminance	0.6460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD850 #5052DA

analogous

#DA9350 #DAD850 #97DA50

triadic

#DAD850 #50DAD8 #D850DA

tetradic

#DAD850 #50DA93 #5052DA #DA5097

square

#DAD850 #50DA93 #5052DA #DA5097

split-complementary

#DAD850 #5097DA #9350DA

monochromatic

#918F1F #C3C129 #DAD850 #E5E383 #EFEFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DAD850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#DAD850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD850

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD850	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.155 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e387',
    500: '#dad850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad850;
$custom-light: #e9e387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.13,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85901,
    "c": 0.15476,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD850

secondary

#383996

accent

#42E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD850

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

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