#DAE555#DAE555

#DAE555 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.165 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE555
RGB	rgb(218, 229, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.78, -21.82, 66.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.78, 70.01, 108.16°)
OKLab	oklab(88.71% -0.0655 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(88.71% 0.165 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5740, 71.6011, 19.3274)
Luminance	0.7160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE555 #6055E5

analogous

#E5A855 #DAE555 #92E555

triadic

#DAE555 #55DAE5 #E555DA

tetradic

#DAE555 #55E5A8 #6055E5 #E55592

square

#DAE555 #55E5A8 #6055E5 #E55592

split-complementary

#DAE555 #5592E5 #A855E5

monochromatic

#9BA619 #CDDB22 #DAE555 #E6ED8A #F1F5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#DAE555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE555

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE555	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)

#F5DB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 229, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.165 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed8b',
    500: '#dae555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae555;
$custom-light: #e8ed8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.583,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8871,
    "c": 0.16464,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE555

secondary

#3F36A8

accent

#10D61F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE555

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

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