#DAE06A#DAE06A

#DAE06A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.142 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE06A
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 106)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 52.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.63, -17.86, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.63, 59.01, 107.62°)
OKLab	oklab(87.86% -0.0522 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(87.86% 0.142 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.1719, 69.2585, 23.9367)
Luminance	0.6926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE06A #706AE0

analogous

#E0AB6A #DAE06A #9FE06A

triadic

#DAE06A #6ADAE0 #E06ADA

tetradic

#DAE06A #6AE0AB #706AE0 #E06A9F

square

#DAE06A #6AE0AB #706AE0 #E06A9F

split-complementary

#DAE06A #6A9FE0 #AB6AE0

monochromatic

#A5AC24 #CDD537 #DAE06A #E7EB9D #F3F5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DAE06A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#DAE06A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE06A

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE06A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE06A	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD75E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae06a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.142 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e998',
    500: '#dae06a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae06a;
$custom-light: #e8e998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae06a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 65.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87856,
    "c": 0.14165,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE06A

secondary

#4640AE

accent

#18CD21

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE06A

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

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