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#DADE01 — Vivid Yellow

#DADE01 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Gold (#FFD700). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gold (#FFD700) — not an exact match. CSS gold gives you #FFD700, a different color; use #DADE01 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DADE01 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0501DF; it also sits naturally between #DF7401 and #6CDF01. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DADE01 · RGB 218, 222, 1

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Color values

HEX#DADE01
RGB218, 222, 1
HSL61°, 99%, 44%
HSV61°, 100%, 87%
CMYK2%, 0%, 100%, 13%
XYZ55.04, 67.15, 10.09
Yxy67.15, 0.4161, 0.5076
CIE-Lab85.58, -21.09, 84.64
Hunter Lab81.95, -19.44, 47.35

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 87% · Blue 0%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 100% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DADE01 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DADE01 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DADE01

.text { color: #DADE01; }
.background { background-color: #DADE01; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DADE01; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 222, 1); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 99%, 44%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DADE01; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 222, 1, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DADE01; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 222, 1, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DADE01">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DADE01">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DADE01

#C8CB01#B4B701#A0A201#8C8E01#787A01#646501#505100#3C3D00#282900#141400

Tints of #DADE01

#F5F901#FAFE16#FBFE34#FBFE4D#FCFE67#FCFE80#FDFE9A#FDFFB8#FEFFD1#FFFFEB

Tones of #DADE01

#CCD011#BDC021#AEB030#9E9F41#8F9051#7F8060

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0501DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.46:1 Fails
Against black text14.43:1 AAA

Best text color on #DADE01: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DADE01

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DADE01: ·

How #DADE01 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DCDC36Deuteranopia · #DCDB43Tritanopia · #DA616A

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308Material Amber 500 · #FFC107Bootstrap warning · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DADE01 rather than the exact color:

Palette 063b00
#063B00 · #266210 · #90B800 · #E1E100
Cyber Lime
#0B0C10 · #1F2833 · #C5C6C7 · #D4F000
Scarlet Marble
#D4D713 · #B2E963 · #6EE750 · #10C133
Crimson Drift
#EBDD12 · #B1EF75 · #10C51F · #63E8BA
Rustic Garden
#A56C12 · #CEE415 · #458C15 · #4AE358
Palette 000000
#000000 · #F72798 · #F57D1F · #EBF400

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#E1E100#D4F000#D4D713#EBDD12#CEE415#EBF400#CFF800#D4E41F#F9E400#E1C817#D0D41F#DBBF0D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DADE00  ·  #DADE02 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DADE01?

#DADE01 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 218, 222, 1). Its closest standard named color is Gold.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DADE01?

#DADE01 is RGB 218, 222, 1 — HSL 61°, 99%, 44% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 100%, 13%.

What colors go with #DADE01?

Its complement is #0501DF; analogous partners are #DF7401 and #6CDF01. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DADE01 for text?

Black text on #DADE01 has a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.