#DAE62A#DAE62A

#DAE62A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.190 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE62A
RGB	rgb(218, 230, 42)
HSL	hsl(64, 79%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 82%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 81.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -24.25, 80.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 84.10, 106.76°)
OKLab	oklab(88.66% -0.0759 0.1737)
OKLCH	oklch(88.66% 0.19 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.6301, 71.6675, 12.9874)
Luminance	0.7167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE62A #362AE6

analogous

#E6942A #DAE62A #7CE62A

triadic

#DAE62A #2ADAE6 #E62ADA

tetradic

#DAE62A #2AE694 #362AE6 #E62A7C

square

#DAE62A #2AE694 #362AE6 #E62A7C

split-complementary

#DAE62A #2A7CE6 #942AE6

monochromatic

#7E8610 #B2BD16 #DAE62A #E4EC61 #EDF398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DAE62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#DAE62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE62A

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE62A	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DE3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 230, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.190 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed77',
    500: '#dae62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae62a;
$custom-light: #eaed77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.83,
    "s": 78.992,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88661,
    "c": 0.18959,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE62A

secondary

#2F288C

accent

#32F53F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE62A

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

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