#DAD853#DAD853

#DAD853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.153 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD853
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 61.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.30, -15.59, 63.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.30, 65.53, 103.76°)
OKLab	oklab(85.93% -0.0481 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(85.93% 0.153 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.0324, 64.6433, 17.7604)
Luminance	0.6464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD853 #5355DA

analogous

#DA9553 #DAD853 #99DA53

triadic

#DAD853 #53DAD8 #D853DA

tetradic

#DAD853 #53DA95 #5355DA #DA5399

square

#DAD853 #53DA95 #5355DA #DA5399

split-complementary

#DAD853 #5399DA #9553DA

monochromatic

#939120 #C5C32A #DAD853 #E5E385 #F0EFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DAD853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#DAD853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD853

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD853	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.153 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e389',
    500: '#dad853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad853;
$custom-light: #e8e389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.111,
    "s": 64.593,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85928,
    "c": 0.15252,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD853

secondary

#393B98

accent

#43E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD853

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

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