#DAD98F#DAD98F
#DAD98F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.095 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD98F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 217, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 50%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 34%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 34.4%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.26, -10.70, 36.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.26, 38.17, 106.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.92% -0.0286 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.92% 0.095 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6848, 66.5154, 35.7286) |
| Luminance | 0.6651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.04
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.67
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.85
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.73
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.96
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD98F #8F90DA
analogous
#DAB38F #DAD98F #B5DA8F
triadic
#DAD98F #8FDAD9 #D98FDA
tetradic
#DAD98F #8FDAB3 #8F90DA #DA8FB5
square
#DAD98F #8FDAB3 #8F90DA #DA8FB5
split-complementary
#DAD98F #8FB5DA #B38FDA
monochromatic
#B3B23B #CBC961 #DAD98F #E9E9BD #F7F7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#DAD98F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.30
#DAD98F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD98F
14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD98F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD98F | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.30 | 14.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D38A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D792
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4D0C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad98f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 217, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.095 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6e4b0',
500: '#dad98f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad98f; $custom-light: #e6e4b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad98f",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 217,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.2,
"s": 50.336,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86916,
"c": 0.09477,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.66514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD98F
secondary
#5C5DB1
accent
#2ABE28
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF7
border
#D5D5D0
text
#161510
muted
#848481