#DAD9CA#DAD9CA
#DAD9CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.020 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAD9CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 217, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 18%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 7%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 7.3%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.40, -2.27, 7.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.40, 7.84, 106.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.2% -0.0048 0.0197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.2% 0.02 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.3856, 68.7957, 65.7527) |
| Luminance | 0.6879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 4.22
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.72
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.65
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.93
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 7.01
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAD9CA #CACBDA
analogous
#DAD1CA #DAD9CA #D3DACA
triadic
#DAD9CA #CADAD9 #D9CADA
tetradic
#DAD9CA #CADAD1 #CACBDA #DACAD3
square
#DAD9CA #CADAD1 #CACBDA #DACAD3
split-complementary
#DAD9CA #CAD3DA #D1CADA
monochromatic
#A8A582 #C1BFA6 #DAD9CA #F2F2ED #F2F2ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#DAD9CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.76
#DAD9CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAD9CA
14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAD9CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAD9CA | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.76 | 14.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCD8C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDD9CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDD7D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dad9ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 217, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.020 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5e4da',
500: '#dad9ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dad9ca; $custom-light: #e5e4da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dad9ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 217,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.25,
"s": 17.778,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88197,
"c": 0.02023,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.68795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAD9CA
secondary
#999AAF
accent
#4F9C49
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#151514
muted
#848483