#DAE65F#DAE65F

#DAE65F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.158 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE65F
RGB	rgb(218, 230, 95)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 58.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, -21.63, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 66.39, 109.01°)
OKLab	oklab(89.02% -0.0639 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(89.02% 0.158 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.2772, 72.3263, 21.6620)
Luminance	0.7232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE65F #6B5FE6

analogous

#E6AE5F #DAE65F #96E65F

triadic

#DAE65F #5FDAE6 #E65FDA

tetradic

#DAE65F #5FE6AE #6B5FE6 #E65F96

square

#DAE65F #5FE6AE #6B5FE6 #E65F96

split-complementary

#DAE65F #5F96E6 #AE5FE6

monochromatic

#A2AF1B #CEDE2A #DAE65F #E6EE94 #F2F7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DAE65F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#DAE65F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE65F

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE65F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE65F	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)

#F5DC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae65f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 230, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.158 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed91',
    500: '#dae65f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae65f;
$custom-light: #e8ed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae65f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.333,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89016,
    "c": 0.15796,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE65F

secondary

#4439B0

accent

#10D522

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE65F

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

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