#DAE85C#DAE85C

#DAE85C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.163 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE85C
RGB	rgb(218, 232, 92)
HSL	hsl(66, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.63, -22.80, 64.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.63, 68.49, 109.44°)
OKLab	oklab(89.42% -0.0675 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(89.42% 0.163 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.7032, 73.3923, 21.1442)
Luminance	0.7339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE85C #6A5CE8

analogous

#E8B05C #DAE85C #94E85C

triadic

#DAE85C #5CDAE8 #E85CDA

tetradic

#DAE85C #5CE8B0 #6A5CE8 #E85C94

square

#DAE85C #5CE8B0 #6A5CE8 #E85C94

split-complementary

#DAE85C #5C94E8 #B05CE8

monochromatic

#A1B119 #CEE026 #DAE85C #E6F092 #F2F7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DAE85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#DAE85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE85C

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE85C	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 232, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.163 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ef90',
    500: '#dae85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae85c;
$custom-light: #e8ef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89416,
    "c": 0.1626,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE85C

secondary

#4337B1

accent

#0ED722

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE85C

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

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