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#dbc55f color: Williams Pear Yellow

#dbc55f is rgb(219, 197, 95) in RGB and oklch(82.178% 0.12477 97.32) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

82.2%
0.125
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dbc55f

#dbc55f is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow (#ddc765). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc55f mixed with white

  1. dbc55f
  2. decb72
  3. e2d183
  4. e6d794
  5. e9dda4
  6. ede3b3
  7. f0e8c3
  8. f4eed2
  9. f8f4e1
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #dbc55f mixed with black

  1. dbc55f
  2. beab52
  3. a29244
  4. 877938
  5. 6d612c
  6. 544b20
  7. 3c3515
  8. 26210a
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc55f with less saturation

  1. dbc55f
  2. d9c56c
  3. d6c578
  4. d4c583
  5. d2c68d
  6. d0c697
  7. cdc5a1
  8. cbc5aa
  9. c9c5b3
  10. c7c5bc

Questions about #dbc55f

What color is #dbc55f?

#dbc55f is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(219, 197, 95), in HSL hsl(49.35, 63.27%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.178% 0.12477 97.32).

What colors go well with #dbc55f?

The complementary color of #dbc55f is #b3beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbb467 and #aed479. The triadic partners are #4fd8fa and #f9a5e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc55f?

Black text reads better on #dbc55f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc55f a warm or cool color?

#dbc55f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.125.