#DAE056#DAE056

#DAE056 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.159 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE056
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 86)
HSL	hsl(63, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.45, -19.33, 64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.45, 67.54, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.65% -0.0584 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(87.65% 0.159 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.2504, 68.8899, 19.0836)
Luminance	0.6889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE056 #5C56E0

analogous

#E0A156 #DAE056 #95E056

triadic

#DAE056 #56DAE0 #E056DA

tetradic

#DAE056 #56E0A1 #5C56E0 #E05695

square

#DAE056 #56E0A1 #5C56E0 #E05695

split-complementary

#DAE056 #5695E0 #A156E0

monochromatic

#999F1D #CBD227 #DAE056 #E5E98A #F1F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DAE056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#DAE056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE056

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE056	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.159 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e98c',
    500: '#dae056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae056;
$custom-light: #e8e98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87652,
    "c": 0.15851,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE056

secondary

#3D38A2

accent

#15D11D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE056

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

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