#DAE55F#DAE55F

#DAE55F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.157 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE55F
RGB	rgb(218, 229, 95)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.86, -21.14, 62.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.86, 65.96, 108.70°)
OKLab	oklab(88.8% -0.0626 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(88.8% 0.157 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.9997, 71.7714, 21.5695)
Luminance	0.7177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE55F #6A5FE5

analogous

#E5AD5F #DAE55F #97E55F

triadic

#DAE55F #5FDAE5 #E55FDA

tetradic

#DAE55F #5FE5AD #6A5FE5 #E55F97

square

#DAE55F #5FE5AD #6A5FE5 #E55F97

split-complementary

#DAE55F #5F97E5 #AD5FE5

monochromatic

#A1AD1C #CEDC2A #DAE55F #E6EE94 #F2F6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#DAE55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE55F

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE55F	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)

#F4DB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 229, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.157 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed91',
    500: '#dae55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae55f;
$custom-light: #e8ed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.925,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88803,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE55F

secondary

#433AAF

accent

#11D421

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE55F

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

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