#DAE55E#DAE55E

#DAE55E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.158 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE55E
RGB	rgb(218, 229, 94)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.85, -21.22, 62.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.85, 66.37, 108.64°)
OKLab	oklab(88.79% -0.0629 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(88.79% 0.158 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.9545, 71.7533, 21.3316)
Luminance	0.7175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE55E #695EE5

analogous

#E5AC5E #DAE55E #96E55E

triadic

#DAE55E #5EDAE5 #E55EDA

tetradic

#DAE55E #5EE5AC #695EE5 #E55E96

square

#DAE55E #5EE5AC #695EE5 #E55E96

split-complementary

#DAE55E #5E96E5 #AC5EE5

monochromatic

#A1AD1C #CEDC29 #DAE55E #E6EE93 #F2F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#DAE55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE55E

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE55E	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 229, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.158 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed91',
    500: '#dae55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae55e;
$custom-light: #e8ed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.889,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88793,
    "c": 0.15765,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE55E

secondary

#4339AE

accent

#11D421

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE55E

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

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