#DAE560#DAE560

#DAE560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.156 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE560
RGB	rgb(218, 229, 96)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -21.07, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 65.54, 108.75°)
OKLab	oklab(88.81% -0.0623 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(88.81% 0.156 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.0454, 71.7897, 21.8104)
Luminance	0.7179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE560 #6B60E5

analogous

#E5AD60 #DAE560 #97E560

triadic

#DAE560 #60DAE5 #E560DA

tetradic

#DAE560 #60E5AD #6B60E5 #E56097

square

#DAE560 #60E5AD #6B60E5 #E56097

split-complementary

#DAE560 #6097E5 #AD60E5

monochromatic

#A2AE1C #CEDC2B #DAE560 #E6EE95 #F2F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#DAE560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE560

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE560	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 229, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.156 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed92',
    500: '#dae560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae560;
$custom-light: #e8ed92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.962,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88812,
    "c": 0.15602,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE560

secondary

#443AAF

accent

#12D422

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE560

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

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