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#dcbb9c color: Holmes Cream

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29°
100%

OKLCH

81.3%
0.057
65°
  • ≈ Tan
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • taupe-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.81:1 · Below AALc -38
Black text11.63:1 · AALc 70

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About #dcbb9c

#dcbb9c is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Holmes Cream (#dbbb9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dcbb9c mixed with white

  1. dcbb9c
  2. e0c2a6
  3. e3c8b0
  4. e7cfb9
  5. ead6c3
  6. eeddcd
  7. f1e4d7
  8. f5eae1
  9. f8f1eb
  10. fcf8f5

Darker: #dcbb9c mixed with black

  1. dcbb9c
  2. bfa287
  3. a38a73
  4. 88735f
  5. 6e5c4c
  6. 544639
  7. 3c3228
  8. 261f18
  9. 110d09
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dcbb9c with less saturation

  1. dcbb9c
  2. d9bca0
  3. d7bca4
  4. d4bda8
  5. d2beab
  6. cfbfaf
  7. ccbfb3
  8. cac0b7
  9. c7c0ba
  10. c4c1be