#DAE296#DAE296

#DAE296 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.098 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE296
RGB	rgb(218, 226, 150)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(66, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 33.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.73, -14.37, 36.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.73, 39.06, 111.59°)
OKLab	oklab(88.91% -0.0387 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(88.91% 0.098 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6150, 71.5009, 39.4034)
Luminance	0.7150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE296 #9E96E2

analogous

#E2C496 #DAE296 #B4E296

triadic

#DAE296 #96DAE2 #E296DA

tetradic

#DAE296 #96E2C4 #9E96E2 #E296B4

square

#DAE296 #96E2C4 #9E96E2 #E296B4

split-complementary

#DAE296 #96B4E2 #C496E2

monochromatic

#B8C737 #C9D566 #DAE296 #EBEFC6 #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#DAE296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE296

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE296	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDB91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3DACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 226, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.098 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ebb5',
    500: '#dae296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae296;
$custom-light: #e6ebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 56.716,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88914,
    "c": 0.09782,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE296

secondary

#6B61BB

accent

#21C432

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE296

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

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