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#dbc377 color: Grassroots

#dbc377 is rgb(219, 195, 119) in RGB and oklch(82.093% 0.09961 92.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

82.1%
0.100
92°
  • 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
12.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dbc377

#dbc377 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Grassroots (#d8c475). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc377 mixed with white

  1. dbc377
  2. dfc986
  3. e2cf94
  4. e6d5a2
  5. e9dbaf
  6. ede1bd
  7. f0e7ca
  8. f4edd7
  9. f8f3e5
  10. fbf9f2

Darker: #dbc377 mixed with black

  1. dbc377
  2. bea967
  3. a29057
  4. 877847
  5. 6d6038
  6. 544a2a
  7. 3c341c
  8. 262010
  9. 110e05
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dbc377 with less saturation

  1. dbc377
  2. d9c380
  3. d6c489
  4. d4c491
  5. d2c499
  6. d0c4a0
  7. cdc4a8
  8. cbc4af
  9. c9c4b6
  10. c6c4bd

Questions about #dbc377

What color is #dbc377?

#dbc377 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Grassroots. In RGB it is rgb(219, 195, 119), in HSL hsl(45.6, 58.14%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.093% 0.09961 92.471).

What colors go well with #dbc377?

The complementary color of #dbc377 is #aec1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3b680 and #b9cf86. The triadic partners are #6fd6ea and #ebade1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc377?

Black text reads better on #dbc377: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc377 a warm or cool color?

#dbc377 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.1.