#DAE178#DAE178

#DAE178 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.129 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE178
RGB	rgb(218, 225, 120)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(64, 47%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 46.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.05, -17.12, 50.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.05, 53.06, 108.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% -0.0487 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.129 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.2298, 70.1130, 28.1787)
Luminance	0.7011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE178 #7F78E1

analogous

#E1B378 #DAE178 #A5E178

triadic

#DAE178 #78DAE1 #E178DA

tetradic

#DAE178 #78E1B3 #7F78E1 #E178A5

square

#DAE178 #78E1B3 #7F78E1 #E178A5

split-complementary

#DAE178 #78A5E1 #B378E1

monochromatic

#ADB628 #CCD646 #DAE178 #E8ECAA #F5F7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DAE178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#DAE178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE178

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE178	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD96F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 225, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.129 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7eaa1',
    500: '#dae178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae178;
$custom-light: #e7eaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88242,
    "c": 0.12931,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE178

secondary

#4E46B7

accent

#1ACB26

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE178

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

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