#DAE565#DAE565

#DAE565 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.152 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE565
RGB	rgb(218, 229, 101)
HSL	hsl(65, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.91, -20.70, 59.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.91, 63.42, 109.05°)
OKLab	oklab(88.86% -0.0607 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(88.86% 0.152 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.2830, 71.8847, 23.0616)
Luminance	0.7188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE565 #7065E5

analogous

#E5B065 #DAE565 #9AE565

triadic

#DAE565 #65DAE5 #E565DA

tetradic

#DAE565 #65E5B0 #7065E5 #E5659A

square

#DAE565 #65E5B0 #7065E5 #E5659A

split-complementary

#DAE565 #659AE5 #B065E5

monochromatic

#A5B21E #CDDC31 #DAE565 #E7EE99 #F3F7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#DAE565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE565

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE565	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 229, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.152 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed95',
    500: '#dae565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae565;
$custom-light: #e8ed95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.156,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88864,
    "c": 0.15178,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE565

secondary

#463CB2

accent

#12D323

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE565

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

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