#DAE253#DAE253

#DAE253 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.163 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE253
RGB	rgb(218, 226, 83)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -20.49, 66.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 69.55, 107.14°)
OKLab	oklab(88.05% -0.062 0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(88.05% 0.163 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.6727, 69.9239, 18.6405)
Luminance	0.6992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE253 #5B53E2

analogous

#E2A353 #DAE253 #92E253

triadic

#DAE253 #53DAE2 #E253DA

tetradic

#DAE253 #53E2A3 #5B53E2 #E25392

square

#DAE253 #53E2A3 #5B53E2 #E25392

split-complementary

#DAE253 #5392E2 #A353E2

monochromatic

#98A01B #CAD424 #DAE253 #E5EB87 #F1F4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DAE253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#DAE253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE253

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE253	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 226, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.163 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ea8a',
    500: '#dae253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae253;
$custom-light: #e9ea8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.357,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88052,
    "c": 0.16289,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE253

secondary

#3D37A3

accent

#12D31D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE253

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

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