#DAE249#DAE249

#DAE249 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.170 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE249
RGB	rgb(218, 226, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.89, -21.07, 70.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.89, 73.32, 106.70°)
OKLab	oklab(87.97% -0.0645 0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(87.97% 0.17 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.3141, 69.7805, 16.7518)
Luminance	0.6978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE249 #5149E2

analogous

#E29D49 #DAE249 #8DE249

triadic

#DAE249 #49DAE2 #E249DA

tetradic

#DAE249 #49E29D #5149E2 #E2498D

square

#DAE249 #49E29D #5149E2 #E2498D

split-complementary

#DAE249 #498DE2 #9D49E2

monochromatic

#929818 #C4CD21 #DAE249 #E5EA7E #EFF3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DAE249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#DAE249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE249

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE249	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 226, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.170 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea84',
    500: '#dae249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae249;
$custom-light: #e9ea84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.137,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87973,
    "c": 0.16982,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE249

secondary

#39339C

accent

#39EF42

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE249

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

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