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#dac66f color: California Dreaming

#dac66f is rgb(218, 198, 111) in RGB and oklch(82.496% 0.11018 96.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

82.5%
0.110
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dac66f

#dac66f is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is California Dreaming (#dec569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dac66f mixed with white

  1. dac66f
  2. decc7f
  3. e1d28e
  4. e5d79d
  5. e9ddab
  6. ece3b9
  7. f0e9c8
  8. f4eed5
  9. f7f4e3
  10. fbf9f1

Darker: #dac66f mixed with black

  1. dac66f
  2. bdac60
  3. a29251
  4. 877a42
  5. 6c6234
  6. 544b27
  7. 3c351a
  8. 25210e
  9. 110e04
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dac66f with less saturation

  1. dac66f
  2. d8c679
  3. d6c683
  4. d4c68c
  5. d2c695
  6. d0c69e
  7. cec6a6
  8. cbc6ae
  9. c9c6b6
  10. c7c6be

Questions about #dac66f

What color is #dac66f?

#dac66f is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is California Dreaming. In RGB it is rgb(218, 198, 111), in HSL hsl(48.79, 59.12%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.496% 0.11018 96.729).

What colors go well with #dac66f?

The complementary color of #dac66f is #b3bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6b876 and #b3d384. The triadic partners are #66d7f4 and #f4aae0.

Is white or black text more readable on #dac66f?

Black text reads better on #dac66f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dac66f a warm or cool color?

#dac66f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.11.