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#dbc281 color: Sunspill

#dbc281 is rgb(219, 194, 129) in RGB and oklch(82.052% 0.08812 89.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

82.1%
0.088
89°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
12.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dbc281

#dbc281 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunspill (#ddc283). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc281 mixed with white

  1. dbc281
  2. dfc88e
  3. e2ce9b
  4. e6d4a8
  5. e9dbb4
  6. ede1c1
  7. f1e7cd
  8. f4edda
  9. f8f3e6
  10. fbf9f3

Darker: #dbc281 mixed with black

  1. dbc281
  2. bea86f
  3. a28f5e
  4. 87774e
  5. 6d603e
  6. 54492e
  7. 3c341f
  8. 262012
  9. 110e06
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dbc281 with less saturation

  1. dbc281
  2. d9c289
  3. d6c390
  4. d4c397
  5. d2c39e
  6. d0c3a4
  7. cdc4ab
  8. cbc4b1
  9. c9c4b8
  10. c6c4be

Questions about #dbc281

What color is #dbc281?

#dbc281 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sunspill. In RGB it is rgb(219, 194, 129), in HSL hsl(43.33, 55.56%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.052% 0.08812 89.291).

What colors go well with #dbc281?

The complementary color of #dbc281 is #adc2fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efb78a and #bdcd8c. The triadic partners are #7bd4e3 and #e5b0e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc281?

Black text reads better on #dbc281: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc281 a warm or cool color?

#dbc281 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.088.