#DAE06D#DAE06D

#DAE06D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.139 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE06D
RGB	rgb(218, 224, 109)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 51.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.66, -17.61, 54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.66, 57.66, 107.78°)
OKLab	oklab(87.89% -0.0512 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(87.89% 0.139 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.3306, 69.3220, 24.7728)
Luminance	0.6932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE06D #736DE0

analogous

#E0AC6D #DAE06D #A1E06D

triadic

#DAE06D #6DDAE0 #E06DDA

tetradic

#DAE06D #6DE0AC #736DE0 #E06DA1

square

#DAE06D #6DE0AC #736DE0 #E06DA1

split-complementary

#DAE06D #6DA1E0 #AC6DE0

monochromatic

#A7AE25 #CDD53B #DAE06D #E7EB9F #F4F5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DAE06D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#DAE06D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE06D

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE06D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE06D	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae06d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 224, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.139 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e99a',
    500: '#dae06d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae06d;
$custom-light: #e8e99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae06d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.13,
    "s": 64.972,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87891,
    "c": 0.13887,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE06D

secondary

#4742AF

accent

#19CD22

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE06D

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

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