#DAE55A#DAE55A

#DAE55A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.161 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE55A
RGB	rgb(218, 229, 90)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 60.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.82, -21.49, 64.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.82, 68.02, 108.42°)
OKLab	oklab(88.76% -0.0641 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(88.76% 0.161 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.7797, 71.6833, 20.4107)
Luminance	0.7168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE55A #655AE5

analogous

#E5AA5A #DAE55A #95E55A

triadic

#DAE55A #5ADAE5 #E55ADA

tetradic

#DAE55A #5AE5AA #655AE5 #E55A95

square

#DAE55A #5AE5AA #655AE5 #E55A95

split-complementary

#DAE55A #5A95E5 #AA5AE5

monochromatic

#9FAA1B #CEDD25 #DAE55A #E6ED8F #F2F6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#DAE55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE55A

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE55A	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 229, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.161 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed8e',
    500: '#dae55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae55a;
$custom-light: #e8ed8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.748,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88755,
    "c": 0.16084,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE55A

secondary

#4138AB

accent

#11D520

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE55A

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

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