#DAE95B#DAE95B
#DAE95B 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 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAE95B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 233, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 60.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.89, -23.35, 65.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.89, 69.33, 109.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.62% -0.0692 0.1493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.62% 0.165 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.9420, 73.9395, 21.0096) |
| Luminance | 0.7394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.65
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.44
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 5.83
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.91
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 6.01
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAE95B #6A5BE9
analogous
#E9B15B #DAE95B #93E95B
triadic
#DAE95B #5BDAE9 #E95BDA
tetradic
#DAE95B #5BE9B1 #6A5BE9 #E95B93
square
#DAE95B #5BE9B1 #6A5BE9 #E95B93
split-complementary
#DAE95B #5B93E9 #B15BE9
monochromatic
#A1B218 #CEE225 #DAE95B #E6F091 #F2F7C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#DAE95B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.79
#DAE95B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAE95B
15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAE95B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAE95B | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.79 | 15.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DE4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E164
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7DCCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dae95b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 233, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.165 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ef8f',
500: '#dae95b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dae95b; $custom-light: #e8ef8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dae95b",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 233,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.338,
"s": 76.344,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89621,
"c": 0.1645,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.73939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAE95B
secondary
#4336B2
accent
#0DD922
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#16160D
muted
#85857F