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#d6ca86 color: Deduction

#d6ca86 is rgb(214, 202, 134) in RGB and oklch(83.324% 0.08854 99.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

83.3%
0.089
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #d6ca86

#d6ca86 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Deduction (#d4cb83). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d6ca86 mixed with white

  1. d6ca86
  2. dacf93
  3. ded59f
  4. e2daab
  5. e6dfb7
  6. eae5c3
  7. eeeacf
  8. f2efdb
  9. f7f4e7
  10. fbfaf3

Darker: #d6ca86 mixed with black

  1. d6ca86
  2. baaf74
  3. 9e9562
  4. 847c51
  5. 6a6440
  6. 524d30
  7. 3b3721
  8. 252213
  9. 100f06
  10. 020201

Calmer: #d6ca86 with less saturation

  1. d6ca86
  2. d5ca8d
  3. d3ca95
  4. d2ca9c
  5. d0caa2
  6. cfc9a9
  7. cec9af
  8. ccc9b6
  9. cbc9bc
  10. c9c8c2

Questions about #d6ca86

What color is #d6ca86?

#d6ca86 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Deduction. In RGB it is rgb(214, 202, 134), in HSL hsl(51, 49.38%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.324% 0.08854 99.433).

What colors go well with #d6ca86?

The complementary color of #d6ca86 is #bcc3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eebe89 and #b6d497. The triadic partners are #83d6f0 and #f0b2db.

Is white or black text more readable on #d6ca86?

Black text reads better on #d6ca86: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d6ca86 a warm or cool color?

#d6ca86 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.089.