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#dbc65c color: Duck Butter

#dbc65c is rgb(219, 198, 92) in RGB and oklch(82.35% 0.12826 98.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82.3%
0.128
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dbc65c

#dbc65c is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Duck Butter (#ddc75b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc65c mixed with white

  1. dbc65c
  2. decc6f
  3. e2d281
  4. e6d892
  5. e9dda3
  6. ede3b2
  7. f0e9c2
  8. f4eed1
  9. f8f4e1
  10. fbfaf0

Darker: #dbc65c mixed with black

  1. dbc65c
  2. beac4f
  3. a29242
  4. 877a36
  5. 6d622a
  6. 544b1f
  7. 3c3514
  8. 26210a
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc65c with less saturation

  1. dbc65c
  2. d9c66a
  3. d6c676
  4. d4c682
  5. d2c68c
  6. d0c697
  7. cec6a0
  8. cbc6aa
  9. c9c6b3
  10. c7c5bc

Questions about #dbc65c

What color is #dbc65c?

#dbc65c is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(219, 198, 92), in HSL hsl(50.08, 63.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.35% 0.12826 98.231).

What colors go well with #dbc65c?

The complementary color of #dbc65c is #b4beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb563 and #add578. The triadic partners are #4ad9fd and #fba4e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc65c?

Black text reads better on #dbc65c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc65c a warm or cool color?

#dbc65c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.128.