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#dbc266 color: Crusade King

#dbc266 is rgb(219, 194, 102) in RGB and oklch(81.651% 0.11587 94.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

81.7%
0.116
94°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dbc266

#dbc266 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Crusade King (#dbc364). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc266 mixed with white

  1. dbc266
  2. dfc877
  3. e2ce88
  4. e6d597
  5. e9dba7
  6. ede1b6
  7. f0e7c5
  8. f4edd3
  9. f8f3e2
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #dbc266 mixed with black

  1. dbc266
  2. bea858
  3. a28f4a
  4. 87773c
  5. 6d602f
  6. 544923
  7. 3c3417
  8. 26200c
  9. 110e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc266 with less saturation

  1. dbc266
  2. d9c271
  3. d6c37c
  4. d4c386
  5. d1c390
  6. cfc399
  7. ccc3a2
  8. cac3aa
  9. c8c3b3
  10. c5c3bb

Questions about #dbc266

What color is #dbc266?

#dbc266 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Crusade King. In RGB it is rgb(219, 194, 102), in HSL hsl(47.18, 61.9%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.651% 0.11587 94.466).

What colors go well with #dbc266?

The complementary color of #dbc266 is #adbdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7b370 and #b3d07b. The triadic partners are #59d6f1 and #f1a6e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc266?

Black text reads better on #dbc266: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc266 a warm or cool color?

#dbc266 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.116.