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#dcb34f color: Honey Grove

#dcb34f is rgb(220, 179, 79) in RGB and oklch(78.461% 0.12642 86.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

78.5%
0.126
87°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #dcb34f

#dcb34f is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, 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: #dcb34f mixed with white

  1. dcb34f
  2. e0bb64
  3. e3c378
  4. e7ca8a
  5. ead29b
  6. eed9ac
  7. f1e1bd
  8. f5e9ce
  9. f8f0de
  10. fcf8ef

Darker: #dcb34f mixed with black

  1. dcb34f
  2. bf9b44
  3. a38438
  4. 886e2e
  5. 6e5823
  6. 544319
  7. 3c2f10
  8. 261d07
  9. 110c02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dcb34f with less saturation

  1. dcb34f
  2. d9b45d
  3. d5b56a
  4. d2b576
  5. ceb680
  6. cbb78b
  7. c7b794
  8. c3b89e
  9. c0b8a7
  10. bcb8b0

Questions about #dcb34f

What color is #dcb34f?

#dcb34f is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey Grove. In RGB it is rgb(220, 179, 79), in HSL hsl(42.55, 66.82%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.461% 0.12642 86.698).

What colors go well with #dcb34f?

The complementary color of #dcb34f is #94b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6a364 and #b4c35f. The triadic partners are #2ecfe1 and #e39be3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcb34f?

Black text reads better on #dcb34f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcb34f a warm or cool color?

#dcb34f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.126.