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#dac65b color: Nervy Hue

#dac65b is rgb(218, 198, 91) in RGB and oklch(82.248% 0.12907 98.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

82.2%
0.129
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dac65b

#dac65b is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nervy Hue (#d7c65b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dac65b mixed with white

  1. dac65b
  2. decc6f
  3. e1d281
  4. e5d892
  5. e8dda2
  6. ece3b2
  7. f0e9c2
  8. f4eed1
  9. f7f4e1
  10. fbfaf0

Darker: #dac65b mixed with black

  1. dac65b
  2. bdac4e
  3. a29241
  4. 877a35
  5. 6c6229
  6. 544b1e
  7. 3c3513
  8. 252109
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dac65b with less saturation

  1. dac65b
  2. d8c669
  3. d6c675
  4. d3c681
  5. d1c68c
  6. cfc696
  7. cdc6a0
  8. cbc6aa
  9. c9c5b3
  10. c7c5bc

Questions about #dac65b

What color is #dac65b?

#dac65b is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Nervy Hue. In RGB it is rgb(218, 198, 91), in HSL hsl(50.55, 63.18%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.248% 0.12907 98.834).

What colors go well with #dac65b?

The complementary color of #dac65b is #b5bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbb562 and #abd578. The triadic partners are #49d8fd and #fca3e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dac65b?

Black text reads better on #dac65b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dac65b a warm or cool color?

#dac65b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.129.