#DADD2E Hex Color
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#dadd2e is a bright, high-saturation yellow with a noticeable green undertone and a warm, energetic finish. Its glowing quality suggests enthusiasm and opportunity, making it effective for sale graphics, budget brands, and construction signage. Use the hex code as a small accent with charcoal or navy; black text remains highly readable at about 14.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #dadd2e
What is #dadd2e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dadd2e is rgb(218, 221, 46), in HSL hsl(61, 72%, 52%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 79%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dadd2e?
What text color works best on #dadd2e?
Black text has excellent readability on #dadd2e, with about a 14.4:1 contrast ratio, while charcoal and navy provide strong darker alternatives for interface elements and supporting text in most layouts.
Is #dadd2e readable on white or black?
#dadd2e has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.36:1 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.