#DAE457#DAE457

#DAE457 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.162 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE457
RGB	rgb(218, 228, 87)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.52, -21.21, 65.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.52, 68.80, 107.95°)
OKLab	oklab(88.51% -0.0636 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(88.51% 0.162 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3786, 71.0815, 19.6598)
Luminance	0.7108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE457 #6157E4

analogous

#E4A757 #DAE457 #94E457

triadic

#DAE457 #57DAE4 #E457DA

tetradic

#DAE457 #57E4A7 #6157E4 #E45794

square

#DAE457 #57E4A7 #6157E4 #E45794

split-complementary

#DAE457 #5794E4 #A757E4

monochromatic

#9CA61B #CEDB23 #DAE457 #E6EC8C #F1F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DAE457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#DAE457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE457

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE457	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 228, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.162 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ec8c',
    500: '#dae457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae457;
$custom-light: #e8ec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.255,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88514,
    "c": 0.16206,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE457

secondary

#3F37A8

accent

#11D41F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE457

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

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