#DAE156#DAE156

#DAE156 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.160 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE156
RGB	rgb(218, 225, 86)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.72, -19.82, 65.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.72, 67.95, 106.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.87% -0.0598 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(87.87% 0.16 112)
XYZ	xyz(57.5199, 69.4290, 19.1734)
Luminance	0.6943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE156 #5D56E1

analogous

#E1A356 #DAE156 #94E156

triadic

#DAE156 #56DAE1 #E156DA

tetradic

#DAE156 #56E1A3 #5D56E1 #E15694

square

#DAE156 #56E1A3 #5D56E1 #E15694

split-complementary

#DAE156 #5694E1 #A356E1

monochromatic

#9AA01C #CBD426 #DAE156 #E5EA8A #F1F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DAE156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#DAE156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE156

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE156	1.00	1.41	14.89	14.89
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 225, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.160 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ea8c',
    500: '#dae156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae156;
$custom-light: #e8ea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.022,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87865,
    "c": 0.15958,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.69428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE156

secondary

#3D38A3

accent

#14D21D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE156

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

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