#DAEC55#DAEC55

#DAEC55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.172 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAEC55
RGB	rgb(218, 236, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(67, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.65, -25.17, 68.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.65, 72.97, 110.18°)
OKLab	oklab(90.21% -0.0749 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(90.21% 0.172 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.5500, 75.5531, 19.9860)
Luminance	0.7555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAEC55 #6755EC

analogous

#ECB255 #DAEC55 #8FEC55

triadic

#DAEC55 #55DAEC #EC55DA

tetradic

#DAEC55 #55ECB2 #6755EC #EC558F

square

#DAEC55 #55ECB2 #6755EC #EC558F

split-complementary

#DAEC55 #558FEC #B255EC

monochromatic

#A0B314 #CEE61E #DAEC55 #E6F28C #F2F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DAEC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#DAEC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAEC55

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAEC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAEC55	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daec55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 236, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.172 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f28c',
    500: '#daec55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daec55;
$custom-light: #e9f28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daec55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.152,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90213,
    "c": 0.17233,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAEC55

secondary

#4233B3

accent

#09DC22

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAEC55

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

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