#d8dc99 color: Chalcedony
#d8dc99 is rgb(216, 220, 153) in RGB and oklch(87.558% 0.08687 110.939) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- orange-200
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #d8dc99
#d8dc99 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalcedony (#dddd99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #d8dc99 mixed with white
Darker: #d8dc99 mixed with black
Calmer: #d8dc99 with less saturation
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Questions about #d8dc99
What color is #d8dc99?
#d8dc99 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Chalcedony. In RGB it is rgb(216, 220, 153), in HSL hsl(63.58, 48.91%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.558% 0.08687 110.939).
What colors go well with #d8dc99?
The complementary color of #d8dc99 is #d6cdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4d194 and #b7e5af. The triadic partners are #9ae1ff and #ffbfdd.
Is white or black text more readable on #d8dc99?
Black text reads better on #d8dc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d8dc99 a warm or cool color?
#d8dc99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.087.