#DAE065#DAE065

#DAE065 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.146 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE065
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 101)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 54.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.58, -18.26, 58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.58, 61.22, 107.35°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0538 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.146 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.9194, 69.1575, 22.6070)
Luminance	0.6916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE065 #6B65E0

analogous

#E0A865 #DAE065 #9CE065

triadic

#DAE065 #65DAE0 #E065DA

tetradic

#DAE065 #65E0A8 #6B65E0 #E0659C

square

#DAE065 #65E0A8 #6B65E0 #E0659C

split-complementary

#DAE065 #659CE0 #A865E0

monochromatic

#A2A922 #CED632 #DAE065 #E6EA98 #F2F5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DAE065 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.83

#DAE065 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE065

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE065	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE065	1.00	1.42	14.83	14.83
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae065;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.146 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e995',
    500: '#dae065',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae065;
$custom-light: #e8e995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae065",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.927,
    "s": 66.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.878,
    "c": 0.14615,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE065

secondary

#443EAB

accent

#17CE20

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE065

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

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