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#dbb44e color: Honey Grove

#dbb44e is rgb(219, 180, 78) in RGB and oklch(78.551% 0.1274 88.074) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

78.6%
0.127
88°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #dbb44e

#dbb44e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Grove (#dcb149). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbb44e mixed with white

  1. dbb44e
  2. dfbc64
  3. e2c377
  4. e6cb89
  5. ead29b
  6. eddaac
  7. f1e1bd
  8. f4e9cd
  9. f8f0de
  10. fbf8ef

Darker: #dbb44e mixed with black

  1. dbb44e
  2. be9c43
  3. a28538
  4. 876e2d
  5. 6d5823
  6. 544419
  7. 3c300f
  8. 261d07
  9. 110c02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbb44e with less saturation

  1. dbb44e
  2. d8b55d
  3. d4b669
  4. d1b675
  5. ceb780
  6. cab78a
  7. c7b894
  8. c3b89e
  9. c0b9a7
  10. bcb9b0

Questions about #dbb44e

What color is #dbb44e?

#dbb44e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey Grove. In RGB it is rgb(219, 180, 78), in HSL hsl(43.4, 66.2%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.551% 0.1274 88.074).

What colors go well with #dbb44e?

The complementary color of #dbb44e is #96b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6a462 and #b2c460. The triadic partners are #2ccfe4 and #e59be2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbb44e?

Black text reads better on #dbb44e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbb44e a warm or cool color?

#dbb44e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.127.