#DAE44C#DAE44C
#DAE44C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.170 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAE44C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 228, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.44, -21.87, 69.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.44, 73.02, 107.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.42% -0.0665 0.1564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.42% 0.17 113) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9630, 70.9153, 17.4707) |
| Luminance | 0.7091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 2.73
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.69
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.59
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.90
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 6.23
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAE44C #564CE4
analogous
#E4A24C #DAE44C #8EE44C
triadic
#DAE44C #4CDAE4 #E44CDA
tetradic
#DAE44C #4CE4A2 #564CE4 #E44C8E
square
#DAE44C #4CE4A2 #564CE4 #E44C8E
split-complementary
#DAE44C #4C8EE4 #A24CE4
monochromatic
#959E18 #C7D320 #DAE44C #E5EC81 #F0F4B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#DAE44C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.18
#DAE44C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAE44C
15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAE44C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAE44C | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.18 | 15.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4D935
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DD57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8D7C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dae44c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 228, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.170 113.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9ec86',
500: '#dae44c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dae44c; $custom-light: #e9ec86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dae44c",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 228,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.947,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88424,
"c": 0.16993,
"h": 113
},
"luminance": 0.70914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAE44C
secondary
#3B33A1
accent
#37F044
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F