#DAE044#DAE044

#DAE044 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.171 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE044
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 68)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(62, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 69.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, -20.35, 71.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 74.31, 105.90°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.063 0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.171 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.6143, 68.6355, 15.7334)
Luminance	0.6863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE044 #4A44E0

analogous

#E09844 #DAE044 #8CE044

triadic

#DAE044 #44DAE0 #E044DA

tetradic

#DAE044 #44E098 #4A44E0 #E0448C

square

#DAE044 #44E098 #4A44E0 #E0448C

split-complementary

#DAE044 #448CE0 #9844E0

monochromatic

#8D9118 #C0C621 #DAE044 #E4E978 #EFF1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DAE044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#DAE044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE044

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE044	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.171 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e982',
    500: '#dae044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae044;
$custom-light: #e9e982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 71.56,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8751,
    "c": 0.17091,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE044

secondary

#363296

accent

#3AEE40

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE044

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

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