#DADD59#DADD59

#DADD59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.153 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DADD59
RGB	rgb(218, 221, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.68, -17.66, 62.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.68, 65.08, 105.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.04% -0.0534 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(87.04% 0.153 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5747, 67.3410, 19.4672)
Luminance	0.6734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DADD59 #5C59DD

analogous

#DD9E59 #DADD59 #98DD59

triadic

#DADD59 #59DADD #DD59DA

tetradic

#DADD59 #59DD9E #5C59DD #DD5998

square

#DADD59 #59DD9E #5C59DD #DD5998

split-complementary

#DADD59 #5998DD #9E59DD

monochromatic

#999C20 #CBCF2A #DADD59 #E5E78C #F1F2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DADD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#DADD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DADD59

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DADD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DADD59	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dadd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 221, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.153 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e78d',
    500: '#dadd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dadd59;
$custom-light: #e8e78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dadd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.364,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87042,
    "c": 0.15299,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DADD59

secondary

#3D3BA0

accent

#18CE1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DADD59

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

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