#DAD96C#DAD96C

#DAD96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.132 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD96C
RGB	rgb(218, 217, 108)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 50.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -14.23, 53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 55.06, 104.98°)
OKLab	oklab(86.4% -0.0417 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(86.4% 0.132 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.4344, 65.6153, 23.8766)
Luminance	0.6561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD96C #6C6DDA

analogous

#DAA26C #DAD96C #A4DA6C

triadic

#DAD96C #6CDAD9 #D96CDA

tetradic

#DAD96C #6CDAA2 #6C6DDA #DA6CA4

square

#DAD96C #6CDAA2 #6C6DDA #DA6CA4

split-complementary

#DAD96C #6CA4DA #A26CDA

monochromatic

#A3A229 #CECC3B #DAD96C #E6E69D #F3F2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DAD96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#DAD96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD96C

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD96C	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 217, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.132 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e499',
    500: '#dad96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad96c;
$custom-light: #e8e499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.455,
    "s": 59.783,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86402,
    "c": 0.13201,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD96C

secondary

#4445A6

accent

#20C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD96C

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

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