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#dbc553 color: Pepperoncini

#dbc553 is rgb(219, 197, 83) in RGB and oklch(82.05% 0.13501 98.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82.1%
0.135
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dbc553

#dbc553 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pepperoncini (#d8c553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc553 mixed with white

  1. dbc553
  2. decb68
  3. e2d17c
  4. e5d78e
  5. e9dd9f
  6. ede3af
  7. f0e8c0
  8. f4eed0
  9. f8f4e0
  10. fbf9ef

Darker: #dbc553 mixed with black

  1. dbc553
  2. beab47
  3. a2923b
  4. 877930
  5. 6d6125
  6. 544b1b
  7. 3c3511
  8. 262108
  9. 110e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc553 with less saturation

  1. dbc553
  2. d9c563
  3. d6c570
  4. d4c57d
  5. d2c588
  6. cfc593
  7. cdc59d
  8. cbc5a8
  9. c8c5b1
  10. c6c4bb

Questions about #dbc553

What color is #dbc553?

#dbc553 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pepperoncini. In RGB it is rgb(219, 197, 83), in HSL hsl(50.29, 65.38%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.05% 0.13501 98.393).

What colors go well with #dbc553?

The complementary color of #dbc553 is #b3bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb35b and #aad573. The triadic partners are #3bd9ff and #fda1e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc553?

Black text reads better on #dbc553: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc553 a warm or cool color?

#dbc553 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.135.