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#dbc373 color: Chenin

#dbc373 is rgb(219, 195, 115) in RGB and oklch(82.033% 0.10377 93.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

82%
0.104
93°
  • 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 -35
Black text
12.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dbc373

#dbc373 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chenin (#dec371). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc373 mixed with white

  1. dbc373
  2. dfc982
  3. e2cf91
  4. e6d59f
  5. e9dbad
  6. ede1bb
  7. f0e7c9
  8. f4edd6
  9. f8f3e4
  10. fbf9f1

Darker: #dbc373 mixed with black

  1. dbc373
  2. bea963
  3. a29054
  4. 877845
  5. 6d6036
  6. 544a28
  7. 3c341b
  8. 26200f
  9. 110e05
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dbc373 with less saturation

  1. dbc373
  2. d9c37d
  3. d6c486
  4. d4c48e
  5. d2c497
  6. cfc49f
  7. cdc4a6
  8. cbc4ae
  9. c9c4b5
  10. c6c4bd

Questions about #dbc373

What color is #dbc373?

#dbc373 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Chenin. In RGB it is rgb(219, 195, 115), in HSL hsl(46.15, 59.09%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.033% 0.10377 93.206).

What colors go well with #dbc373?

The complementary color of #dbc373 is #aec0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4b67c and #b7d083. The triadic partners are #6ad6ec and #edabe1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc373?

Black text reads better on #dbc373: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc373 a warm or cool color?

#dbc373 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.104.