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#dbc379 color: Germania

#dbc379 is rgb(219, 195, 121) in RGB and oklch(82.124% 0.0975 92.075) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

82.1%
0.097
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
12.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dbc379

#dbc379 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.1% lightness, 0.097 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 12.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Germania (#ddc47e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc379 mixed with white

  1. dbc379
  2. dfc987
  3. e2cf95
  4. e6d5a3
  5. e9dbb0
  6. ede1bd
  7. f1e7cb
  8. f4edd8
  9. f8f3e5
  10. fbf9f2

Darker: #dbc379 mixed with black

  1. dbc379
  2. bea968
  3. a29058
  4. 877848
  5. 6d6039
  6. 544a2b
  7. 3c341d
  8. 262010
  9. 110e05
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dbc379 with less saturation

  1. dbc379
  2. d9c382
  3. d6c48a
  4. d4c492
  5. d2c49a
  6. d0c4a1
  7. cdc4a8
  8. cbc4b0
  9. c9c4b7
  10. c7c4be

Questions about #dbc379

What color is #dbc379?

#dbc379 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Germania. In RGB it is rgb(219, 195, 121), in HSL hsl(45.31, 57.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.124% 0.0975 92.075).

What colors go well with #dbc379?

The complementary color of #dbc379 is #aec1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2b682 and #bacf87. The triadic partners are #72d6e9 and #eaade1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc379?

Black text reads better on #dbc379: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc379 a warm or cool color?

#dbc379 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.097.