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#d9c768 color: Williams Pear Yellow

#d9c768 is rgb(217, 199, 104) in RGB and oklch(82.519% 0.11789 98.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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50°
100%

82.5%
0.118
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #d9c768

#d9c768 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow (#ddc765). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d9c768 mixed with white

  1. d9c768
  2. ddcd79
  3. e0d389
  4. e4d899
  5. e8dea8
  6. ece3b7
  7. efe9c5
  8. f3efd4
  9. f7f4e2
  10. fbfaf1

Darker: #d9c768 mixed with black

  1. d9c768
  2. bcad59
  3. a1934b
  4. 867a3e
  5. 6c6230
  6. 534c24
  7. 3b3618
  8. 25210c
  9. 110e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d9c768 with less saturation

  1. d9c768
  2. d7c774
  3. d5c77e
  4. d3c788
  5. d1c792
  6. cfc79b
  7. cdc7a4
  8. cbc7ad
  9. c9c6b5
  10. c7c6bd

Questions about #d9c768

What color is #d9c768?

#d9c768 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(217, 199, 104), in HSL hsl(50.44, 59.79%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.519% 0.11789 98.8).

What colors go well with #d9c768?

The complementary color of #d9c768 is #b6beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8b76d and #aed581. The triadic partners are #5dd8f9 and #f8a7df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d9c768?

Black text reads better on #d9c768: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d9c768 a warm or cool color?

#d9c768 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.118.