#DAE245#DAE245

#DAE245 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.172 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE245
RGB	rgb(218, 226, 69)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(63, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 69.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.86, -21.27, 71.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.86, 74.74, 106.54°)
OKLab	oklab(87.95% -0.0655 0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(87.95% 0.172 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.1857, 69.7291, 16.0757)
Luminance	0.6973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE245 #4D45E2

analogous

#E29B45 #DAE245 #8CE245

triadic

#DAE245 #45DAE2 #E245DA

tetradic

#DAE245 #45E29B #4D45E2 #E2458C

square

#DAE245 #45E29B #4D45E2 #E2458C

split-complementary

#DAE245 #458CE2 #9B45E2

monochromatic

#8F9517 #C2CA20 #DAE245 #E5EA7A #EFF3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DAE245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#DAE245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE245

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE245	1.00	1.41	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D82A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 226, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.172 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea82',
    500: '#dae245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae245;
$custom-light: #e9ea82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.057,
    "s": 73.023,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87945,
    "c": 0.17234,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE245

secondary

#37329A

accent

#38F041

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE245

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

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