#DAD994#DAD994

#DAD994 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.089 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD994
RGB	rgb(218, 217, 148)
HSL	hsl(59, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 32%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 32.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.34, -10.10, 34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.34, 35.66, 106.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87% -0.0266 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(87% 0.089 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.0720, 66.6703, 37.7680)
Luminance	0.6667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD994 #9495DA

analogous

#DAB694 #DAD994 #B8DA94

triadic

#DAD994 #94DAD9 #D994DA

tetradic

#DAD994 #94DAB6 #9495DA #DA94B8

square

#DAD994 #94DAB6 #9495DA #DA94B8

split-complementary

#DAD994 #94B8DA #B694DA

monochromatic

#B5B33F #CAC967 #DAD994 #EAE9C1 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DAD994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#DAD994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD994

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD994	1.00	1.47	14.33	14.33
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D48F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 217, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.089 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4b4',
    500: '#dad994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad994;
$custom-light: #e6e4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.143,
    "s": 48.611,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87004,
    "c": 0.08891,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD994

secondary

#6162B1

accent

#2CBC2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD994

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

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