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#dbc15b color: Cream Gold

#dbc15b is rgb(219, 193, 91) in RGB and oklch(81.315% 0.12514 95.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

81.3%
0.125
95°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dbc15b

#dbc15b is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cream Gold (#dcc356). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc15b mixed with white

  1. dbc15b
  2. dfc76e
  3. e2ce80
  4. e6d491
  5. e9daa2
  6. ede1b2
  7. f0e7c1
  8. f4edd1
  9. f8f3e0
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #dbc15b mixed with black

  1. dbc15b
  2. bea74e
  3. a28f41
  4. 877735
  5. 6d5f29
  6. 54491e
  7. 3c3413
  8. 262009
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc15b with less saturation

  1. dbc15b
  2. d8c168
  3. d6c274
  4. d3c280
  5. d1c28a
  6. cec294
  7. ccc29e
  8. c9c2a7
  9. c7c2b0
  10. c4c2b9

Questions about #dbc15b

What color is #dbc15b?

#dbc15b is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Cream Gold. In RGB it is rgb(219, 193, 91), in HSL hsl(47.81, 64%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.315% 0.12514 95.161).

What colors go well with #dbc15b?

The complementary color of #dbc15b is #acbcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9b066 and #afd073. The triadic partners are #48d6f4 and #f4a2e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc15b?

Black text reads better on #dbc15b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc15b a warm or cool color?

#dbc15b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.125.