#DAE062#DAE062

#DAE062 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.149 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE062
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 98)
HSL	hsl(63, 67%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 56.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.55, -18.49, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.55, 62.53, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.77% -0.0548 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(87.77% 0.149 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.7751, 69.0998, 21.8470)
Luminance	0.6910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE062 #6862E0

analogous

#E0A762 #DAE062 #9BE062

triadic

#DAE062 #62DAE0 #E062DA

tetradic

#DAE062 #62E0A7 #6862E0 #E0629B

square

#DAE062 #62E0A7 #6862E0 #E0629B

split-complementary

#DAE062 #629BE0 #A762E0

monochromatic

#A0A721 #CED62F #DAE062 #E6EA95 #F2F4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DAE062 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#DAE062 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE062

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE062	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE062	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae062;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.149 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e993',
    500: '#dae062',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae062;
$custom-light: #e8e993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae062",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.857,
    "s": 67.021,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87768,
    "c": 0.14876,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE062

secondary

#423DA9

accent

#17CF1F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE062

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

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