#DAD86A#DAD86A

#DAD86A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.133 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD86A
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 106)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 51.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.51, -13.90, 53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.51, 55.55, 104.50°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.0409 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.133 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.0722, 65.0592, 23.2368)
Luminance	0.6506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD86A #6A6CDA

analogous

#DAA06A #DAD86A #A4DA6A

triadic

#DAD86A #6ADAD8 #D86ADA

tetradic

#DAD86A #6ADAA0 #6A6CDA #DA6AA4

square

#DAD86A #6ADAA0 #6A6CDA #DA6AA4

split-complementary

#DAD86A #6AA4DA #A06ADA

monochromatic

#A19F28 #CECB39 #DAD86A #E6E59B #F2F2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DAD86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#DAD86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD86A

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD86A	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.133 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e397',
    500: '#dad86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad86a;
$custom-light: #e8e397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.929,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86168,
    "c": 0.13282,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD86A

secondary

#4345A5

accent

#21C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD86A

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

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