#DAE85E#DAE85E

#DAE85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.161 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE85E
RGB	rgb(218, 232, 94)
HSL	hsl(66, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.65, -22.66, 63.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.65, 67.68, 109.56°)
OKLab	oklab(89.43% -0.067 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(89.43% 0.161 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.7918, 73.4278, 21.6107)
Luminance	0.7343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE85E #6C5EE8

analogous

#E8B15E #DAE85E #95E85E

triadic

#DAE85E #5EDAE8 #E85EDA

tetradic

#DAE85E #5EE8B1 #6C5EE8 #E85E95

square

#DAE85E #5EE8B1 #6C5EE8 #E85E95

split-complementary

#DAE85E #5E95E8 #B15EE8

monochromatic

#A3B219 #CEE028 #DAE85E #E6F094 #F3F7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DAE85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.69

#DAE85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE85E

15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE85E	1.00	1.34	15.69	15.69
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 232, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.161 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ef91',
    500: '#dae85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae85e;
$custom-light: #e8ef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.087,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89434,
    "c": 0.16101,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE85E

secondary

#4438B3

accent

#0ED723

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE85E

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

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