#DAE142#DAE142

#DAE142 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.173 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE142
RGB	rgb(218, 225, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 70.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.58, -20.94, 72.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.58, 75.38, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.0648 0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.173 112)
XYZ	xyz(56.8238, 69.1506, 15.5073)
Luminance	0.6915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE142 #4942E1

analogous

#E19942 #DAE142 #8AE142

triadic

#DAE142 #42DAE1 #E142DA

tetradic

#DAE142 #42E199 #4942E1 #E1428A

square

#DAE142 #42E199 #4942E1 #E1428A

split-complementary

#DAE142 #428AE1 #9942E1

monochromatic

#8C9217 #BFC61F #DAE142 #E4E977 #EFF2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DAE142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.83

#DAE142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE142

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE142	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)

#F2D725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 225, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.173 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea81',
    500: '#dae142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae142;
$custom-light: #e9ea81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.642,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87711,
    "c": 0.17313,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.69149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE142

secondary

#353196

accent

#38EF41

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE142

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

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