#DAE472#DAE472

#DAE472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.139 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE472
RGB	rgb(218, 228, 114)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 50%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.78, -19.14, 53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.78, 57.21, 109.54°)
OKLab	oklab(88.8% -0.055 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(88.8% 0.139 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6952, 71.6081, 26.5934)
Luminance	0.7161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE472 #7C72E4

analogous

#E4B572 #DAE472 #A1E472

triadic

#DAE472 #72DAE4 #E472DA

tetradic

#DAE472 #72E4B5 #7C72E4 #E472A1

square

#DAE472 #72E4B5 #7C72E4 #E472A1

split-complementary

#DAE472 #72A1E4 #B572E4

monochromatic

#ABB823 #CDDA3F #DAE472 #E7EEA5 #F5F8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#DAE472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE472

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE472	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 228, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.139 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ec9d',
    500: '#dae472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae472;
$custom-light: #e7ec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.263,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.888,
    "c": 0.13875,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE472

secondary

#4C42B9

accent

#16D026

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE472

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

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