#DAE05A#DAE05A

#DAE05A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.155 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE05A
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 90)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 59.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.48, -19.06, 63.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.48, 65.90, 106.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.69% -0.0572 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(87.69% 0.155 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.4161, 68.9562, 19.9562)
Luminance	0.6895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE05A #605AE0

analogous

#E0A35A #DAE05A #97E05A

triadic

#DAE05A #5ADAE0 #E05ADA

tetradic

#DAE05A #5AE0A3 #605AE0 #E05A97

square

#DAE05A #5AE0A3 #605AE0 #E05A97

split-complementary

#DAE05A #5A97E0 #A35AE0

monochromatic

#9BA11E #CDD528 #DAE05A #E6EA8E #F1F3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DAE05A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#DAE05A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE05A

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE05A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE05A	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae05a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.155 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e98e',
    500: '#dae05a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae05a;
$custom-light: #e8e98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae05a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.687,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87689,
    "c": 0.15539,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE05A

secondary

#3F3AA4

accent

#15D01E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE05A

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

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