#DAE96A#DAE96A
#DAE96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.152 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAE96A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 233, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 54.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.03, -22.24, 59.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.03, 63.05, 110.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.77% -0.0646 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.77% 0.152 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.6550, 74.2247, 24.7644) |
| Luminance | 0.7422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.22
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.69
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 5.80
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 6.00
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 6.04
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAE96A #796AE9
analogous
#E9B96A #DAE96A #9BE96A
triadic
#DAE96A #6ADAE9 #E96ADA
tetradic
#DAE96A #6AE9B9 #796AE9 #E96A9B
square
#DAE96A #6AE9B9 #796AE9 #E96A9B
split-complementary
#DAE96A #6A9BE9 #B96AE9
monochromatic
#AABD1C #CDE135 #DAE96A #E7F19F #F4F9D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#DAE96A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.84
#DAE96A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAE96A
15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAE96A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAE96A | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.84 | 15.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E171
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6DDCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dae96a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 233, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.152 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8f098',
500: '#dae96a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dae96a; $custom-light: #e8f098; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dae96a",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 233,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.087,
"s": 74.269,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89772,
"c": 0.15202,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.74224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAE96A
secondary
#4B3BBC
accent
#0FD627
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#16160E
muted
#85857F