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#dbc269 color: Crusade King

#dbc269 is rgb(219, 194, 105) in RGB and oklch(81.69% 0.11299 94.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

81.7%
0.113
94°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dbc269

#dbc269 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.113 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 11.93:1, 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: #dbc269 mixed with white

  1. dbc269
  2. dfc87a
  3. e2ce8a
  4. e6d599
  5. e9dba8
  6. ede1b7
  7. f0e7c5
  8. f4edd4
  9. f8f3e2
  10. fbf9f1

Darker: #dbc269 mixed with black

  1. dbc269
  2. bea85a
  3. a28f4c
  4. 87773e
  5. 6d6031
  6. 544924
  7. 3c3418
  8. 26200c
  9. 110e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc269 with less saturation

  1. dbc269
  2. d9c274
  3. d6c37e
  4. d4c388
  5. d1c391
  6. cfc39a
  7. ccc3a3
  8. cac3ab
  9. c8c3b3
  10. c5c3bb

Questions about #dbc269

What color is #dbc269?

#dbc269 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Crusade King. In RGB it is rgb(219, 194, 105), in HSL hsl(46.84, 61.29%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.69% 0.11299 94.039).

What colors go well with #dbc269?

The complementary color of #dbc269 is #acbeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6b373 and #b4d07c. The triadic partners are #5dd6f0 and #f0a7e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc269?

Black text reads better on #dbc269: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc269 a warm or cool color?

#dbc269 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.113.