#DAD95E#DAD95E

#DAD95E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.145 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD95E
RGB	rgb(218, 217, 94)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 56.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.66, -15.34, 59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.66, 61.31, 104.49°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% -0.0463 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.145 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.7483, 65.3408, 20.2629)
Luminance	0.6534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD95E #5E5FDA

analogous

#DA9B5E #DAD95E #9DDA5E

triadic

#DAD95E #5EDAD9 #D95EDA

tetradic

#DAD95E #5EDA9B #5E5FDA #DA5E9D

square

#DAD95E #5EDA9B #5E5FDA #DA5E9D

split-complementary

#DAD95E #5E9DDA #9B5EDA

monochromatic

#9A9923 #CCCB2F #DAD95E #E5E590 #F1F0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DAD95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#DAD95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD95E

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD95E	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 217, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.145 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e490',
    500: '#dad95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad95e;
$custom-light: #e8e490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.516,
    "s": 62.626,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86245,
    "c": 0.14466,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD95E

secondary

#3E3F9E

accent

#1DCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD95E

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

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