#DAE45C#DAE45C

#DAE45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.158 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE45C
RGB	rgb(218, 228, 92)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(64, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 59.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.57, -20.87, 63.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.57, 66.77, 108.22°)
OKLab	oklab(88.56% -0.0621 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(88.56% 0.158 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.5900, 71.1661, 20.7731)
Luminance	0.7117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE45C #665CE4

analogous

#E4AA5C #DAE45C #96E45C

triadic

#DAE45C #5CDAE4 #E45CDA

tetradic

#DAE45C #5CE4AA #665CE4 #E45C96

square

#DAE45C #5CE4AA #665CE4 #E45C96

split-complementary

#DAE45C #5C96E4 #AA5CE4

monochromatic

#9FAA1C #CEDB27 #DAE45C #E6ED91 #F2F5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DAE45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#DAE45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE45C

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE45C	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 228, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.158 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ec8f',
    500: '#dae45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae45c;
$custom-light: #e8ec8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.412,
    "s": 71.579,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8856,
    "c": 0.15816,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE45C

secondary

#4139AB

accent

#12D420

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE45C

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

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