#DAE755#DAE755

#DAE755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.167 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE755
RGB	rgb(218, 231, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -22.78, 67.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 70.85, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(89.14% -0.0682 0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(89.14% 0.167 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.1305, 72.7142, 19.5129)
Luminance	0.7271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE755 #6255E7

analogous

#E7AB55 #DAE755 #91E755

triadic

#DAE755 #55DAE7 #E755DA

tetradic

#DAE755 #55E7AB #6255E7 #E75591

square

#DAE755 #55E7AB #6255E7 #E75591

split-complementary

#DAE755 #5591E7 #AB55E7

monochromatic

#9DAA18 #CEDF20 #DAE755 #E6EF8B #F1F6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DAE755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#DAE755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE755

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE755	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 231, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.167 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ee8c',
    500: '#dae755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae755;
$custom-light: #e9ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.342,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89139,
    "c": 0.16682,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE755

secondary

#4035AB

accent

#0ED720

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE755

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

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