#DAE862#DAE862

#DAE862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.158 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE862
RGB	rgb(218, 232, 98)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.69, -22.37, 62.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.69, 66.02, 109.81°)
OKLab	oklab(89.47% -0.0657 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(89.47% 0.158 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.9759, 73.5014, 22.5806)
Luminance	0.7350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE862 #7062E8

analogous

#E8B362 #DAE862 #97E862

triadic

#DAE862 #62DAE8 #E862DA

tetradic

#DAE862 #62E8B3 #7062E8 #E86297

square

#DAE862 #62E8B3 #7062E8 #E86297

split-complementary

#DAE862 #6297E8 #B362E8

monochromatic

#A5B51B #CDE02D #DAE862 #E7F097 #F3F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DAE862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#DAE862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE862

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE862	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 232, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.158 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ef93',
    500: '#dae862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae862;
$custom-light: #e8ef93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.269,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89474,
    "c": 0.15774,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE862

secondary

#4639B5

accent

#0FD724

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE862

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

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