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#dbc16b color: Highlight Gold

#dbc16b is rgb(219, 193, 107) in RGB and oklch(81.513% 0.11026 92.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

81.5%
0.110
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dbc16b

#dbc16b is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Highlight Gold (#dfc16d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc16b mixed with white

  1. dbc16b
  2. dfc77b
  3. e2ce8b
  4. e6d49a
  5. e9daa9
  6. ede0b8
  7. f0e7c6
  8. f4edd4
  9. f8f3e3
  10. fbf9f1

Darker: #dbc16b mixed with black

  1. dbc16b
  2. bea75c
  3. a28f4e
  4. 87773f
  5. 6d5f32
  6. 544925
  7. 3c3418
  8. 26200d
  9. 110e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc16b with less saturation

  1. dbc16b
  2. d9c176
  3. d6c27f
  4. d4c289
  5. d1c292
  6. cfc29a
  7. ccc2a3
  8. cac3ab
  9. c7c3b3
  10. c5c2bb

Questions about #dbc16b

What color is #dbc16b?

#dbc16b is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Highlight Gold. In RGB it is rgb(219, 193, 107), in HSL hsl(46.07, 60.87%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.513% 0.11026 92.981).

What colors go well with #dbc16b?

The complementary color of #dbc16b is #abbeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5b375 and #b5cf7d. The triadic partners are #5fd5ed and #eea8e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc16b?

Black text reads better on #dbc16b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc16b a warm or cool color?

#dbc16b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.11.