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#dbc499 color: True Blonde

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39°
100%

OKLCH

82.9%
0.063
83°
  • ≈ Tan
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • taupe-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.70:1 · Below AALc -34
Black text12.37:1 · AALc 74

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About #dbc499

#dbc499 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is True Blonde (#dcc49b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dbc499 mixed with white

  1. dbc499
  2. dfcaa3
  3. e2d0ad
  4. e6d6b8
  5. e9dcc2
  6. ede1cc
  7. f1e7d6
  8. f4ede0
  9. f8f3ea
  10. fbf9f5

Darker: #dbc499 mixed with black

  1. dbc499
  2. beaa84
  3. a29170
  4. 87785d
  5. 6d614a
  6. 544a38
  7. 3c3527
  8. 262117
  9. 110e08
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dbc499 with less saturation

  1. dbc499
  2. d9c49e
  3. d7c5a3
  4. d5c5a7
  5. d3c5ac
  6. d1c6b1
  7. cfc6b5
  8. cdc6ba
  9. cbc6be
  10. c9c7c2