#DAE26C#DAE26C
#DAE26C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.142 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAE26C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 226, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 67%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 52.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.18, -18.68, 55.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.18, 59.01, 108.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.3% -0.0543 0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.142 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8178, 70.3819, 24.6711) |
| Luminance | 0.7038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.61
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.93
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.95
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.97
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 6.17
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAE26C #746CE2
analogous
#E2AF6C #DAE26C #9FE26C
triadic
#DAE26C #6CDAE2 #E26CDA
tetradic
#DAE26C #6CE2AF #746CE2 #E26C9F
square
#DAE26C #6CE2AF #746CE2 #E26C9F
split-complementary
#DAE26C #6C9FE2 #AF6CE2
monochromatic
#A7B123 #CDD839 #DAE26C #E7EC9F #F4F6D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#DAE26C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.08
#DAE26C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAE26C
15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAE26C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAE26C | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.08 | 15.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D961
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DC72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6D6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dae26c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 226, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.142 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8eb99',
500: '#dae26c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dae26c; $custom-light: #e8eb99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dae26c",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 226,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.068,
"s": 67.045,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88304,
"c": 0.14208,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.70381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAE26C
secondary
#4840B2
accent
#17CF23
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFDF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#16160E
muted
#84847F