#DAD8B8#DAD8B8

#DAD8B8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.043 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD8B8
RGB	rgb(218, 216, 184)
HSL	hsl(56, 31%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(56, 16%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 15.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.75, -4.64, 16.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.75, 16.71, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(87.55% -0.0106 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(87.55% 0.043 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.1204, 67.4785, 55.0902)
Luminance	0.6748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD8B8 #B8BADA

analogous

#DAC7B8 #DAD8B8 #CBDAB8

triadic

#DAD8B8 #B8DAD8 #D8B8DA

tetradic

#DAD8B8 #B8DAC7 #B8BADA #DAB8CB

square

#DAD8B8 #B8DAC7 #B8BADA #DAB8CB

split-complementary

#DAD8B8 #B8CBDA #C7B8DA

monochromatic

#B0AC68 #C5C290 #DAD8B8 #EFEEE0 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DAD8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#DAD8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD8B8

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD8B8	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED5B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD7B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 216, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.043 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e4cd',
    500: '#dad8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad8b8;
$custom-light: #e5e4cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 31.481,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87546,
    "c": 0.04273,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD8B8

secondary

#8588B1

accent

#42AA3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#151513

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD8B8

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

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