#DAE579#DAE579

#DAE579 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.133 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE579
RGB	rgb(218, 229, 121)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(66, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, -18.98, 51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 54.46, 110.40°)
OKLab	oklab(89.1% -0.0539 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(89.1% 0.133 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.3848, 72.3254, 28.8646)
Luminance	0.7232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE579 #8479E5

analogous

#E5BA79 #DAE579 #A4E579

triadic

#DAE579 #79DAE5 #E579DA

tetradic

#DAE579 #79E5BA #8479E5 #E579A4

square

#DAE579 #79E5BA #8479E5 #E579A4

split-complementary

#DAE579 #79A4E5 #BA79E5

monochromatic

#AFBF25 #CCDB46 #DAE579 #E8EFAC #F6F9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DAE579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#DAE579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE579

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE579	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5DACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 229, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.133 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7eda2',
    500: '#dae579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae579;
$custom-light: #e7eda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.111,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89102,
    "c": 0.13309,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE579

secondary

#5246BD

accent

#16CF29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE579

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

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