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#dbc66d color: California Dreaming

#dbc66d is rgb(219, 198, 109) in RGB and oklch(82.559% 0.11232 96.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

82.6%
0.112
96°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dbc66d

#dbc66d is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is California Dreaming (#dec569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc66d mixed with white

  1. dbc66d
  2. dfcc7d
  3. e2d28d
  4. e6d79c
  5. e9ddaa
  6. ede3b9
  7. f0e9c7
  8. f4eed5
  9. f8f4e3
  10. fbf9f1

Darker: #dbc66d mixed with black

  1. dbc66d
  2. beac5e
  3. a2924f
  4. 877a41
  5. 6d6233
  6. 544b26
  7. 3c3519
  8. 26210d
  9. 110e04
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dbc66d with less saturation

  1. dbc66d
  2. d9c678
  3. d7c682
  4. d4c68b
  5. d2c694
  6. d0c69d
  7. cec6a6
  8. ccc6ae
  9. cac6b6
  10. c8c6be

Questions about #dbc66d

What color is #dbc66d?

#dbc66d is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is California Dreaming. In RGB it is rgb(219, 198, 109), in HSL hsl(48.55, 60.44%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.559% 0.11232 96.397).

What colors go well with #dbc66d?

The complementary color of #dbc66d is #b3c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7b774 and #b3d382. The triadic partners are #63d8f5 and #f5aae1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc66d?

Black text reads better on #dbc66d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc66d a warm or cool color?

#dbc66d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.112.