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#dbc976 color: Sand Pyramid

#dbc976 is rgb(219, 201, 118) in RGB and oklch(83.3% 0.10575 97.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

83.3%
0.106
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #dbc976

#dbc976 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sand Pyramid (#ddcc77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbc976 mixed with white

  1. dbc976
  2. dfcf85
  3. e2d493
  4. e6d9a1
  5. e9dfaf
  6. ede4bd
  7. f0eaca
  8. f4efd7
  9. f8f4e5
  10. fbfaf2

Darker: #dbc976 mixed with black

  1. dbc976
  2. beae66
  3. a29556
  4. 877c47
  5. 6d6438
  6. 544c29
  7. 3c361c
  8. 26220f
  9. 110f05
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dbc976 with less saturation

  1. dbc976
  2. d9c980
  3. d7c989
  4. d5c992
  5. d3c99a
  6. d1c9a2
  7. cfc9aa
  8. cec9b2
  9. ccc9b9
  10. cac8c1

Questions about #dbc976

What color is #dbc976?

#dbc976 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sand Pyramid. In RGB it is rgb(219, 201, 118), in HSL hsl(49.31, 58.38%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.3% 0.10575 97.427).

What colors go well with #dbc976?

The complementary color of #dbc976 is #b7c2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7bb7b and #b5d68a. The triadic partners are #6fd9f5 and #f5aee1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbc976?

Black text reads better on #dbc976: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbc976 a warm or cool color?

#dbc976 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.106.