#DAEE59#DAEE59

#DAEE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.172 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAEE59
RGB	rgb(218, 238, 89)
HSL	hsl(68, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.22, -25.86, 67.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.22, 72.29, 110.96°)
OKLab	oklab(90.68% -0.0764 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(90.68% 0.172 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.2924, 76.7765, 21.0397)
Luminance	0.7678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAEE59 #6D59EE

analogous

#EEB859 #DAEE59 #90EE59

triadic

#DAEE59 #59DAEE #EE59DA

tetradic

#DAEE59 #59EEB8 #6D59EE #EE5990

square

#DAEE59 #59EEB8 #6D59EE #EE5990

split-complementary

#DAEE59 #5990EE #B859EE

monochromatic

#A3BA13 #CEE821 #DAEE59 #E6F491 #F3F9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DAEE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#DAEE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAEE59

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAEE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAEE59	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daee59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 238, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.172 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f38e',
    500: '#daee59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daee59;
$custom-light: #e8f38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daee59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.054,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90678,
    "c": 0.17164,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAEE59

secondary

#4533B9

accent

#08DE24

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAEE59

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

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