#DAD96E#DAD96E

#DAD96E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.130 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD96E
RGB	rgb(218, 217, 110)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 49.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -14.06, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 54.14, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% -0.041 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.13 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5421, 65.6583, 24.4437)
Luminance	0.6566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD96E #6E6FDA

analogous

#DAA36E #DAD96E #A5DA6E

triadic

#DAD96E #6EDAD9 #D96EDA

tetradic

#DAD96E #6EDAA3 #6E6FDA #DA6EA5

square

#DAD96E #6EDAA3 #6E6FDA #DA6EA5

split-complementary

#DAD96E #6EA5DA #A36EDA

monochromatic

#A4A32A #CECC3D #DAD96E #E6E69F #F3F3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DAD96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#DAD96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD96E

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD96E	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD673

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 217, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.130 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e49a',
    500: '#dad96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad96e;
$custom-light: #e7e49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.444,
    "s": 59.341,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86427,
    "c": 0.13009,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD96E

secondary

#4546A7

accent

#20C71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD96E

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

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