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#dac65e color: Nervy Hue

#dac65e is rgb(218, 198, 94) in RGB and oklch(82.282% 0.12642 98.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

82.3%
0.126
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
12.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dac65e

#dac65e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.126 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 12.22:1, 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: #dac65e mixed with white

  1. dac65e
  2. decc71
  3. e1d283
  4. e5d893
  5. e8dda3
  6. ece3b3
  7. f0e9c3
  8. f4eed2
  9. f7f4e1
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #dac65e mixed with black

  1. dac65e
  2. bdac51
  3. a29244
  4. 877a37
  5. 6c622b
  6. 544b1f
  7. 3c3514
  8. 25210a
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dac65e with less saturation

  1. dac65e
  2. d8c66b
  3. d6c677
  4. d3c683
  5. d1c68d
  6. cfc697
  7. cdc6a1
  8. cbc6aa
  9. c9c6b3
  10. c7c5bc

Questions about #dac65e

What color is #dac65e?

#dac65e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Nervy Hue. In RGB it is rgb(218, 198, 94), in HSL hsl(50.32, 62.63%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.282% 0.12642 98.572).

What colors go well with #dac65e?

The complementary color of #dac65e is #b5beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fab565 and #acd57a. The triadic partners are #4ed8fc and #fba4e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dac65e?

Black text reads better on #dac65e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dac65e a warm or cool color?

#dac65e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.126.