#DAE963#DAE963

#DAE963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.158 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAE963
RGB	rgb(218, 233, 99)
HSL	hsl(67, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 57.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -22.78, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 66.04, 110.18°)
OKLab	oklab(89.7% -0.0668 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(89.7% 0.158 115)
XYZ	xyz(60.3057, 74.0850, 22.9249)
Luminance	0.7408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAE963 #7263E9

analogous

#E9B563 #DAE963 #97E963

triadic

#DAE963 #63DAE9 #E963DA

tetradic

#DAE963 #63E9B5 #7263E9 #E96397

square

#DAE963 #63E9B5 #7263E9 #E96397

split-complementary

#DAE963 #6397E9 #B563E9

monochromatic

#A6B81A #CDE12D #DAE963 #E7F199 #F3F8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DAE963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#DAE963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAE963

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAE963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAE963	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dae963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 233, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.158 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ef94',
    500: '#dae963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dae963;
$custom-light: #e8ef94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dae963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.716,
    "s": 75.281,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89698,
    "c": 0.15806,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.74084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAE963

secondary

#4739B7

accent

#0ED725

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAE963

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

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