#DAD8A5#DAD8A5

#DAD8A5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.067 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD8A5
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 165)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 24%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 24.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.37, -7.40, 25.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.37, 26.53, 106.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.13% -0.0183 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(87.13% 0.067 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.2608, 66.7347, 45.2966)
Luminance	0.6673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD8A5 #A5A7DA

analogous

#DABEA5 #DAD8A5 #C1DAA5

triadic

#DAD8A5 #A5DAD8 #D8A5DA

tetradic

#DAD8A5 #A5DABE #A5A7DA #DAA5C1

square

#DAD8A5 #A5DABE #A5A7DA #DAA5C1

split-complementary

#DAD8A5 #A5C1DA #BEA5DA

monochromatic

#B6B24E #C8C57A #DAD8A5 #ECEBD0 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DAD8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#DAD8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD8A5

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD8A5	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D4A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D7A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.067 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4c0',
    500: '#dad8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad8a5;
$custom-light: #e6e4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.736,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87126,
    "c": 0.06699,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD8A5

secondary

#7274B2

accent

#36B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD8A5

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

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