#DAE262#DAE262

#DAE262 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.151 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE262
RGB	rgb(218, 226, 98)
HSL	hsl(64, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.09, -19.47, 60.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.09, 63.39, 107.89°)
OKLab	oklab(88.19% -0.0575 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(88.19% 0.151 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.3158, 70.1812, 22.0272)
Luminance	0.7018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE262 #6A62E2

analogous

#E2AA62 #DAE262 #9AE262

triadic

#DAE262 #62DAE2 #E262DA

tetradic

#DAE262 #62E2AA #6A62E2 #E2629A

square

#DAE262 #62E2AA #6A62E2 #E2629A

split-complementary

#DAE262 #629AE2 #AA62E2

monochromatic

#A1AA1F #CED82E #DAE262 #E6EC96 #F2F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DAE262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#DAE262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE262

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE262	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 226, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.151 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eb93',
    500: '#dae262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae262;
$custom-light: #e8eb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88193,
    "c": 0.15099,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE262

secondary

#433CAC

accent

#15D120

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE262

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →