#DAD97C#DAD97C

#DAD97C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.116 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD97C
RGB	rgb(218, 217, 124)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 43.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -12.76, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 47.51, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(86.62% -0.0359 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(86.62% 0.116 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.3654, 65.9877, 28.7799)
Luminance	0.6599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD97C #7C7DDA

analogous

#DAAA7C #DAD97C #ACDA7C

triadic

#DAD97C #7CDAD9 #D97CDA

tetradic

#DAD97C #7CDAAA #7C7DDA #DA7CAC

square

#DAD97C #7CDAAA #7C7DDA #DA7CAC

split-complementary

#DAD97C #7CACDA #AA7CDA

monochromatic

#ABAA30 #CDCB4C #DAD97C #E7E7AC #F5F5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DAD97C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#DAD97C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD97C

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD97C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD97C	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad97c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 217, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.116 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4a3',
    500: '#dad97c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad97c;
$custom-light: #e7e4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad97c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.362,
    "s": 55.952,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86615,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD97C

secondary

#4C4DAE

accent

#24C322

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD97C

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

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