#DADD56#DADD56

#DADD56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.155 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DADD56
RGB	rgb(218, 221, 86)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, -17.86, 63.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 66.31, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.01% -0.0542 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(87.01% 0.155 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.4513, 67.2916, 18.8172)
Luminance	0.6729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DADD56 #5956DD

analogous

#DD9C56 #DADD56 #97DD56

triadic

#DADD56 #56DADD #DD56DA

tetradic

#DADD56 #56DD9C #5956DD #DD5697

square

#DADD56 #56DD9C #5956DD #DD5697

split-complementary

#DADD56 #5697DD #9C56DD

monochromatic

#979A1F #C9CD29 #DADD56 #E5E789 #F0F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DADD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#DADD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DADD56

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DADD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DADD56	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dadd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 221, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.155 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e78b',
    500: '#dadd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dadd56;
$custom-light: #e8e78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dadd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87014,
    "c": 0.15535,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DADD56

secondary

#3C3A9E

accent

#17CE1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DADD56

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

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