#dcb23b color: Citronite
#dcb23b is rgb(220, 178, 59) in RGB and oklch(78.088% 0.13974 88.648) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dcb23b
#dcb23b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronite (#dbb239). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dcb23b mixed with white
Darker: #dcb23b mixed with black
Calmer: #dcb23b with less saturation
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Questions about #dcb23b
What color is #dcb23b?
#dcb23b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronite. In RGB it is rgb(220, 178, 59), in HSL hsl(44.35, 69.7%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.088% 0.13974 88.648).
What colors go well with #dcb23b?
The complementary color of #dcb23b is #94b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9a054 and #afc454. The triadic partners are #00cfe7 and #e896e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcb23b?
Black text reads better on #dcb23b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcb23b a warm or cool color?
#dcb23b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.14.