#DAE679#DAE679

#DAE679 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.134 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE679
RGB	rgb(218, 230, 121)
HSL	hsl(67, 69%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(67, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 47.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -19.47, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 54.93, 110.76°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.0553 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.134 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.6623, 72.8804, 28.9571)
Luminance	0.7288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE679 #8579E6

analogous

#E6BC79 #DAE679 #A4E679

triadic

#DAE679 #79DAE6 #E679DA

tetradic

#DAE679 #79E6BC #8579E6 #E679A4

square

#DAE679 #79E6BC #8579E6 #E679A4

split-complementary

#DAE679 #79A4E6 #BC79E6

monochromatic

#AFC124 #CCDC45 #DAE679 #E8F0AD #F6F9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DAE679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#DAE679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE679

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE679	1.00	1.35	15.58	15.58
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5DBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 230, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.134 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7eda2',
    500: '#dae679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae679;
$custom-light: #e7eda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.606,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89314,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE679

secondary

#5345BE

accent

#15D02A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE679

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

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