#DAD995#DAD995

#DAD995 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.088 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD995
RGB	rgb(218, 217, 149)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 32%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 31.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.35, -9.98, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.35, 35.15, 106.50°)
OKLab	oklab(87.02% -0.0262 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(87.02% 0.088 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.1515, 66.7021, 38.1867)
Luminance	0.6670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD995 #9596DA

analogous

#DAB795 #DAD995 #B9DA95

triadic

#DAD995 #95DAD9 #D995DA

tetradic

#DAD995 #95DAB7 #9596DA #DA95B9

square

#DAD995 #95DAB7 #9596DA #DA95B9

split-complementary

#DAD995 #95B9DA #B795DA

monochromatic

#B5B43F #CAC968 #DAD995 #EAE9C2 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DAD995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#DAD995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD995

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD995	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 217, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.088 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4b4',
    500: '#dad995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad995;
$custom-light: #e6e4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.13,
    "s": 48.252,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87022,
    "c": 0.08772,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD995

secondary

#6263B1

accent

#2CBC2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD995

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

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