#DAE66F#DAE66F
#DAE66F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.144 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAE66F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 230, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 70%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 51.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.28, -20.37, 55.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.28, 59.48, 110.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.19% -0.0588 0.1314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.19% 0.144 114.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0806, 72.6477, 25.8933) |
| Luminance | 0.7265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.86
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.94
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 6.01
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.11
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 6.32
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAE66F #7B6FE6
analogous
#E6B66F #DAE66F #9FE66F
triadic
#DAE66F #6FDAE6 #E66FDA
tetradic
#DAE66F #6FE6B6 #7B6FE6 #E66F9F
square
#DAE66F #6FE6B6 #7B6FE6 #E66F9F
split-complementary
#DAE66F #6F9FE6 #B66FE6
monochromatic
#ABBA20 #CDDD3B #DAE66F #E7EFA3 #F5F8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#DAE66F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.53
#DAE66F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAE66F
15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAE66F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAE66F | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.53 | 15.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DC64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DF76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6DBCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dae66f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 230, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.144 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ed9b',
500: '#dae66f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dae66f; $custom-light: #e8ed9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dae66f",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 230,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.05,
"s": 70.414,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89189,
"c": 0.14395,
"h": 114.1
},
"luminance": 0.72647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAE66F
secondary
#4C3FBA
accent
#13D226
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFDF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#16160E
muted
#84847F