#DAE74E#DAE74E

#DAE74E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.172 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE74E
RGB	rgb(218, 231, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.26, -23.20, 69.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.26, 73.51, 108.40°)
OKLab	oklab(89.08% -0.07 0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(89.08% 0.172 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.8661, 72.6084, 18.1201)
Luminance	0.7261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE74E #5B4EE7

analogous

#E7A74E #DAE74E #8DE74E

triadic

#DAE74E #4EDAE7 #E74EDA

tetradic

#DAE74E #4EE7A7 #5B4EE7 #E74E8D

square

#DAE74E #4EE7A7 #5B4EE7 #E74E8D

split-complementary

#DAE74E #4E8DE7 #A74EE7

monochromatic

#98A416 #CADA1E #DAE74E #E5EE84 #F1F6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DAE74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#DAE74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE74E

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE74E	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 231, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.172 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ee88',
    500: '#dae74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae74e;
$custom-light: #e9ee88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.098,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89082,
    "c": 0.17177,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE74E

secondary

#3D33A6

accent

#0DD81E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE74E

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

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