#DAE95A#DAE95A
#DAE95A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.165 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAE95A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 233, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 61.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.89, -23.42, 65.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.89, 69.73, 109.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.61% -0.0695 0.15) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.61% 0.165 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8992, 73.9224, 20.7839) |
| Luminance | 0.7392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.56
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.36
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 5.85
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.94
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 6.03
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAE95A #695AE9
analogous
#E9B15A #DAE95A #92E95A
triadic
#DAE95A #5ADAE9 #E95ADA
tetradic
#DAE95A #5AE9B1 #695AE9 #E95A92
square
#DAE95A #5AE9B1 #695AE9 #E95A92
split-complementary
#DAE95A #5A92E9 #B15AE9
monochromatic
#A1B118 #CEE224 #DAE95A #E6F090 #F2F7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#DAE95A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.78
#DAE95A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAE95A
15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAE95A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAE95A | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.78 | 15.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DE48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E163
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7DCCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dae95a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 233, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.165 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ef8f',
500: '#dae95a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dae95a; $custom-light: #e8ef8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dae95a",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 233,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.294,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89612,
"c": 0.16528,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.73921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAE95A
secondary
#4336B1
accent
#0DD922
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#16160D
muted
#85857F