#DAE950#DAE950

#DAE950 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.173 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE950
RGB	rgb(218, 233, 80)
HSL	hsl(66, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 65.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.81, -24.04, 69.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.81, 73.59, 109.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89.53% -0.0722 0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(89.53% 0.173 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.5018, 73.7635, 18.6911)
Luminance	0.7376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE950 #5F50E9

analogous

#E9AC50 #DAE950 #8EE950

triadic

#DAE950 #50DAE9 #E950DA

tetradic

#DAE950 #50E9AC #5F50E9 #E9508E

square

#DAE950 #50E9AC #5F50E9 #E9508E

split-complementary

#DAE950 #508EE9 #AC50E9

monochromatic

#9BA915 #CDE01C #DAE950 #E5F086 #F1F7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DAE950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#DAE950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE950

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE950	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 233, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.173 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ef89',
    500: '#dae950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae950;
$custom-light: #e9ef89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.882,
    "s": 77.665,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89527,
    "c": 0.17256,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE950

secondary

#3E32AB

accent

#0CDA20

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE950

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

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