#DAD896#DAD896

#DAD896 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.085 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD896
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 150)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 31.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.11, -9.35, 32.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.11, 34.17, 105.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.83% -0.0243 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(86.83% 0.085 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.9747, 66.2202, 38.5233)
Luminance	0.6622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD896 #9698DA

analogous

#DAB696 #DAD896 #BADA96

triadic

#DAD896 #96DAD8 #D896DA

tetradic

#DAD896 #96DAB6 #9698DA #DA96BA

square

#DAD896 #96DAB6 #9698DA #DA96BA

split-complementary

#DAD896 #96BADA #B696DA

monochromatic

#B6B240 #CAC769 #DAD896 #EAE9C3 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DAD896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#DAD896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD896

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD896	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.085 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4b5',
    500: '#dad896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad896;
$custom-light: #e6e4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86833,
    "c": 0.08534,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD896

secondary

#6365B1

accent

#2FBB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD896

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

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