#DAE280#DAE280

#DAE280 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.122 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE280
RGB	rgb(218, 226, 128)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(65, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 43.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -16.82, 46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 49.76, 109.76°)
OKLab	oklab(88.56% -0.0472 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(88.56% 0.122 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.0069, 70.8576, 30.9337)
Luminance	0.7086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE280 #8880E2

analogous

#E2B980 #DAE280 #A9E280

triadic

#DAE280 #80DAE2 #E280DA

tetradic

#DAE280 #80E2B9 #8880E2 #E280A9

square

#DAE280 #80E2B9 #8880E2 #E280A9

split-complementary

#DAE280 #80A9E2 #B980E2

monochromatic

#B1BD2B #CBD74E #DAE280 #E9EDB2 #F7F9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DAE280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#DAE280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE280

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE280	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDA78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 226, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.122 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7eba6',
    500: '#dae280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae280;
$custom-light: #e7eba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.898,
    "s": 62.821,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88564,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE280

secondary

#564DBA

accent

#1BCB29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE280

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

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