#DAE662#DAE662

#DAE662 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.155 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE662
RGB	rgb(218, 230, 98)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 57.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.15, -21.41, 61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.15, 65.14, 109.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.063 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.155 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.4162, 72.3819, 22.3940)
Luminance	0.7238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE662 #6E62E6

analogous

#E6B062 #DAE662 #98E662

triadic

#DAE662 #62DAE6 #E662DA

tetradic

#DAE662 #62E6B0 #6E62E6 #E66298

square

#DAE662 #62E6B0 #6E62E6 #E66298

split-complementary

#DAE662 #6298E6 #B062E6

monochromatic

#A4B11C #CEDE2D #DAE662 #E6EE97 #F3F7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DAE662 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.48

#DAE662 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE662

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE662	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE662	1.00	1.36	15.48	15.48
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae662;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 230, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.155 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ed93',
    500: '#dae662',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae662;
$custom-light: #e8ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae662",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89046,
    "c": 0.15548,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE662

secondary

#453AB2

accent

#11D523

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE662

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

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