#DAE55C#DAE55C

#DAE55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.159 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE55C
RGB	rgb(218, 229, 92)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 59.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.83, -21.36, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.83, 67.20, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(88.77% -0.0635 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(88.77% 0.159 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.8659, 71.7179, 20.8651)
Luminance	0.7172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE55C #675CE5

analogous

#E5AC5C #DAE55C #95E55C

triadic

#DAE55C #5CDAE5 #E55CDA

tetradic

#DAE55C #5CE5AC #675CE5 #E55C95

square

#DAE55C #5CE5AC #675CE5 #E55C95

split-complementary

#DAE55C #5C95E5 #AC5CE5

monochromatic

#A0AB1B #CEDD27 #DAE55C #E6ED91 #F2F6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#DAE55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE55C

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE55C	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)

#F5DB4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 229, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.159 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed8f',
    500: '#dae55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae55c;
$custom-light: #e8ed8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.818,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88774,
    "c": 0.15927,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE55C

secondary

#4238AD

accent

#11D521

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE55C

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

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