#DAE151#DAE151

#DAE151 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.163 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE151
RGB	rgb(218, 225, 81)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.68, -20.13, 66.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.68, 69.92, 106.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.82% -0.0611 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(87.82% 0.163 112)
XYZ	xyz(57.3255, 69.3512, 18.1493)
Luminance	0.6935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE151 #5851E1

analogous

#E1A051 #DAE151 #92E151

triadic

#DAE151 #51DAE1 #E151DA

tetradic

#DAE151 #51E1A0 #5851E1 #E15192

square

#DAE151 #51E1A0 #5851E1 #E15192

split-complementary

#DAE151 #5192E1 #A051E1

monochromatic

#969D1B #C8D124 #DAE151 #E5EA85 #F0F3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DAE151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#DAE151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE151

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE151	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 225, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.163 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea89',
    500: '#dae151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae151;
$custom-light: #e9ea89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.917,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87822,
    "c": 0.16329,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.6935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE151

secondary

#3B36A0

accent

#3AED43

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE151

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

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