#DAD85F#DAD85F

#DAD85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.143 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD85F
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 56.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -14.77, 58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 60.47, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(86.04% -0.0445 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(86.04% 0.143 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.5365, 64.8449, 20.4151)
Luminance	0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD85F #5F61DA

analogous

#DA9B5F #DAD85F #9FDA5F

triadic

#DAD85F #5FDAD8 #D85FDA

tetradic

#DAD85F #5FDA9B #5F61DA #DA5F9F

square

#DAD85F #5FDA9B #5F61DA #DA5F9F

split-complementary

#DAD85F #5F9FDA #9B5FDA

monochromatic

#9B9924 #CDCA2F #DAD85F #E5E491 #F1F0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DAD85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#DAD85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD85F

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD85F	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.143 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e390',
    500: '#dad85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad85f;
$custom-light: #e8e390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.024,
    "s": 62.437,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86044,
    "c": 0.14276,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD85F

secondary

#3E409F

accent

#1ECA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD85F

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

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