#DAE495#DAE495

#DAE495 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.102 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE495
RGB	rgb(218, 228, 149)
HSL	hsl(68, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(68, 35%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 34.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.24, -15.48, 37.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.24, 40.56, 112.44°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0419 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.102 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.0819, 72.5628, 39.1635)
Luminance	0.7256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE495 #9F95E4

analogous

#E4C795 #DAE495 #B3E495

triadic

#DAE495 #95DAE4 #E495DA

tetradic

#DAE495 #95E4C7 #9F95E4 #E495B3

square

#DAE495 #95E4C7 #9F95E4 #E495B3

split-complementary

#DAE495 #95B3E4 #C795E4

monochromatic

#B8CB34 #C9D864 #DAE495 #EBF0C6 #F6F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DAE495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#DAE495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE495

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE495	1.00	1.35	15.51	15.51
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDE98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3DBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 228, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.102 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ecb5',
    500: '#dae495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae495;
$custom-light: #e6ecb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.595,
    "s": 59.398,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89316,
    "c": 0.10159,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE495

secondary

#6C60BD

accent

#1EC734

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE495

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

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