#DAE85F#DAE85F
#DAE85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.160 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAE85F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 232, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.66, -22.59, 63.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.66, 67.27, 109.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.44% -0.0667 0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.44% 0.16 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8369, 73.4458, 21.8486) |
| Luminance | 0.7345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.05
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.76
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.84
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.92
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 6.03
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAE85F #6D5FE8
analogous
#E8B15F #DAE85F #96E85F
triadic
#DAE85F #5FDAE8 #E85FDA
tetradic
#DAE85F #5FE8B1 #6D5FE8 #E85F96
square
#DAE85F #5FE8B1 #6D5FE8 #E85F96
split-complementary
#DAE85F #5F96E8 #B15FE8
monochromatic
#A3B31A #CEE029 #DAE85F #E6F095 #F3F7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#DAE85F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.69
#DAE85F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAE85F
15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAE85F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAE85F | 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)
#F7DD4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E068
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7DCCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dae85f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 232, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.160 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ef91',
500: '#dae85f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dae85f; $custom-light: #e8ef91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dae85f",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 232,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.131,
"s": 74.863,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89444,
"c": 0.16021,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.73445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAE85F
secondary
#4538B3
accent
#0ED723
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#16160D
muted
#85857F