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#dbc355 color: Cream Gold

#dbc355 is rgb(219, 195, 85) in RGB and oklch(81.66% 0.13178 97.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

81.7%
0.132
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dbc355

#dbc355 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.95:1, 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: #dbc355 mixed with white

  1. dbc355
  2. dec96a
  3. e2cf7d
  4. e6d68e
  5. e9dc9f
  6. ede2b0
  7. f0e8c0
  8. f4eed0
  9. f8f3e0
  10. fbf9ef

Darker: #dbc355 mixed with black

  1. dbc355
  2. bea949
  3. a2903d
  4. 877831
  5. 6d6026
  6. 544a1c
  7. 3c3411
  8. 262008
  9. 110e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc355 with less saturation

  1. dbc355
  2. d9c364
  3. d6c471
  4. d4c47d
  5. d1c488
  6. cfc493
  7. ccc49d
  8. cac4a7
  9. c7c3b0
  10. c5c3ba

Questions about #dbc355

What color is #dbc355?

#dbc355 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Cream Gold. In RGB it is rgb(219, 195, 85), in HSL hsl(49.25, 65.05%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.66% 0.13178 97.036).

What colors go well with #dbc355?

The complementary color of #dbc355 is #b0bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb15e and #acd372. The triadic partners are #3ed7fa and #f9a1e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc355?

Black text reads better on #dbc355: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc355 a warm or cool color?

#dbc355 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.132.