#DAE05B#DAE05B

#DAE05B 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	#DAE05B
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 91)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 59.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, -19.00, 62.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 65.49, 106.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.7% -0.0569 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(87.7% 0.155 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.4589, 68.9734, 20.1819)
Luminance	0.6897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE05B #615BE0

analogous

#E0A45B #DAE05B #98E05B

triadic

#DAE05B #5BDAE0 #E05BDA

tetradic

#DAE05B #5BE0A4 #615BE0 #E05B98

square

#DAE05B #5BE0A4 #615BE0 #E05B98

split-complementary

#DAE05B #5B98E0 #A45BE0

monochromatic

#9CA21F #CED528 #DAE05B #E6EA8E #F1F3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DAE05B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#DAE05B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE05B

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE05B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE05B	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)

#F0D74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae05b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.155 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e98f',
    500: '#dae05b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae05b;
$custom-light: #e8e98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae05b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.707,
    "s": 68.205,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87698,
    "c": 0.15459,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE05B

secondary

#3F3AA5

accent

#15D01E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE05B

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

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