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#dbc44d color: Yellow Magic Orchestra

#dbc44d is rgb(219, 196, 77) in RGB and oklch(81.788% 0.13889 98.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81.8%
0.139
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
12.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dbc44d

#dbc44d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Magic Orchestra (#dcc449). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc44d mixed with white

  1. dbc44d
  2. deca64
  3. e2d078
  4. e5d68b
  5. e9dc9c
  6. ede2ad
  7. f0e8be
  8. f4eece
  9. f8f4df
  10. fbf9ef

Darker: #dbc44d mixed with black

  1. dbc44d
  2. beaa42
  3. a29137
  4. 87782c
  5. 6d6122
  6. 544a18
  7. 3c350f
  8. 262107
  9. 110e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc44d with less saturation

  1. dbc44d
  2. d9c45e
  3. d6c46c
  4. d4c579
  5. d1c585
  6. cfc591
  7. ccc49b
  8. cac4a6
  9. c8c4b0
  10. c5c4ba

Questions about #dbc44d

What color is #dbc44d?

#dbc44d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellow Magic Orchestra. In RGB it is rgb(219, 196, 77), in HSL hsl(50.28, 66.36%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.788% 0.13889 98.277).

What colors go well with #dbc44d?

The complementary color of #dbc44d is #b2bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #feb156 and #a9d56f. The triadic partners are #2fd8ff and #fd9fe2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc44d?

Black text reads better on #dbc44d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc44d a warm or cool color?

#dbc44d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.139.