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#dcb04a color: Honey Grove

#dcb04a is rgb(220, 176, 74) in RGB and oklch(77.817% 0.12876 85.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

77.8%
0.129
85°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dcb04a

#dcb04a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Grove (#dcb149). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcb04a mixed with white

  1. dcb04a
  2. e0b860
  3. e3c074
  4. e7c887
  5. ead099
  6. eed8aa
  7. f1e0bb
  8. f5e8cc
  9. f8f0dd
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #dcb04a mixed with black

  1. dcb04a
  2. bf993f
  3. a38235
  4. 886c2a
  5. 6e5620
  6. 544217
  7. 3c2e0e
  8. 261c06
  9. 110b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dcb04a with less saturation

  1. dcb04a
  2. d8b159
  3. d5b266
  4. d1b372
  5. cdb47d
  6. cab488
  7. c6b592
  8. c2b59b
  9. beb6a5
  10. bab6ae

Questions about #dcb04a

What color is #dcb04a?

#dcb04a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey Grove. In RGB it is rgb(220, 176, 74), in HSL hsl(41.92, 67.59%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.817% 0.12876 85.378).

What colors go well with #dcb04a?

The complementary color of #dcb04a is #8fb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5a062 and #b4c15a. The triadic partners are #1fcede and #e199e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcb04a?

Black text reads better on #dcb04a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcb04a a warm or cool color?

#dcb04a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.129.