#DAE04E#DAE04E

#DAE04E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.164 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE04E
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 78)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 65.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.39, -19.82, 67.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.39, 70.67, 106.29°)
OKLab	oklab(87.58% -0.0606 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(87.58% 0.164 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.9459, 68.7682, 17.4801)
Luminance	0.6877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE04E #544EE0

analogous

#E09D4E #DAE04E #91E04E

triadic

#DAE04E #4EDAE0 #E04EDA

tetradic

#DAE04E #4EE09D #544EE0 #E04E91

square

#DAE04E #4EE09D #544EE0 #E04E91

split-complementary

#DAE04E #4E91E0 #9D4EE0

monochromatic

#94991B #C6CD24 #DAE04E #E5E982 #F0F2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DAE04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#DAE04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE04E

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE04E	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.164 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e987',
    500: '#dae04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae04e;
$custom-light: #e9e987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.466,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87584,
    "c": 0.16437,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE04E

secondary

#3A359D

accent

#3BED42

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE04E

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

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