#DAD298 Hex Color

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#dad298 is a pale beige with a faded yellow undertone, light and gently warm. Its low saturation keeps the mood mellow, so it suits backgrounds in wellness, cosmetics, and spring layouts. Black text reads clearly on it, around 13.7:1 contrast. Pair it with olive or navy for more depth than plain white.

Questions about #dad298

What is #dad298 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dad298 is rgb(218, 210, 152), in HSL hsl(53, 47%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 30%, 15%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #dad298?
Muted greens and deep blues flatter it most. Try olive or navy accents for contrast that feels grounded, and keep the rest of the palette low in saturation so nothing overpowers this pale tone.
Is #dad298 readable on white or black?
#dad298 has a 1.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.65:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.