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#dbb435 color: Pickled Peppers

#dbb435 is rgb(219, 180, 53) in RGB and oklch(78.347% 0.14399 90.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

78.3%
0.144
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #dbb435

#dbb435 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pickled Peppers (#dbb532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbb435 mixed with white

  1. dbb435
  2. dfbc52
  3. e2c46a
  4. e6cb7e
  5. e9d392
  6. eddaa5
  7. f1e2b7
  8. f4e9ca
  9. f8f0db
  10. fbf8ed

Darker: #dbb435 mixed with black

  1. dbb435
  2. be9c2d
  3. a28525
  4. 876e1d
  5. 6d5815
  6. 54440e
  7. 3c3008
  8. 261d03
  9. 110c01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbb435 with less saturation

  1. dbb435
  2. d8b54b
  3. d4b65b
  4. d1b66a
  5. cdb777
  6. cab783
  7. c6b88f
  8. c3b89a
  9. bfb8a4
  10. bcb8ae

Questions about #dbb435

What color is #dbb435?

#dbb435 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pickled Peppers. In RGB it is rgb(219, 180, 53), in HSL hsl(45.9, 69.75%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.347% 0.14399 90.906).

What colors go well with #dbb435?

The complementary color of #dbb435 is #99b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #faa14e and #abc654. The triadic partners are #00d0ec and #ed95e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbb435?

Black text reads better on #dbb435: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbb435 a warm or cool color?

#dbb435 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.144.