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#dbc769 color: Williams Pear Yellow

#dbc769 is rgb(219, 199, 105) in RGB and oklch(82.711% 0.11711 97.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

82.7%
0.117
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #dbc769

#dbc769 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.39:1, 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: #dbc769 mixed with white

  1. dbc769
  2. decd7a
  3. e2d38a
  4. e6d899
  5. e9dea9
  6. ede3b7
  7. f0e9c6
  8. f4efd4
  9. f8f4e3
  10. fbfaf1

Darker: #dbc769 mixed with black

  1. dbc769
  2. bead5a
  3. a2934c
  4. 877a3e
  5. 6d6231
  6. 544c24
  7. 3c3618
  8. 26210c
  9. 110e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dbc769 with less saturation

  1. dbc769
  2. d9c775
  3. d7c77f
  4. d5c789
  5. d2c793
  6. d0c79c
  7. cec7a5
  8. ccc7ad
  9. cac7b6
  10. c8c7be

Questions about #dbc769

What color is #dbc769?

#dbc769 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(219, 199, 105), in HSL hsl(49.47, 61.29%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.711% 0.11711 97.573).

What colors go well with #dbc769?

The complementary color of #dbc769 is #b5c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9b770 and #b1d581. The triadic partners are #5dd9f8 and #f8a9e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc769?

Black text reads better on #dbc769: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc769 a warm or cool color?

#dbc769 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.117.