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#dcbc59 color: Golden Bass

#dcbc59 is rgb(220, 188, 89) in RGB and oklch(80.372% 0.1235 91.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

80.4%
0.123
92°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #dcbc59

#dcbc59 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Bass (#daba55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcbc59 mixed with white

  1. dcbc59
  2. e0c36d
  3. e3ca7f
  4. e6d190
  5. ead7a0
  6. eddeb0
  7. f1e5c0
  8. f4ebd0
  9. f8f2e0
  10. fbf8ef

Darker: #dcbc59 mixed with black

  1. dcbc59
  2. bfa34c
  3. a38b40
  4. 887334
  5. 6e5d28
  6. 54471d
  7. 3c3213
  8. 261f09
  9. 110d03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcbc59 with less saturation

  1. dcbc59
  2. d9bd66
  3. d6bd72
  4. d3be7d
  5. d0be88
  6. cdbe92
  7. cabe9b
  8. c7bfa4
  9. c5bfad
  10. c2bfb6

Questions about #dcbc59

What color is #dcbc59?

#dcbc59 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Bass. In RGB it is rgb(220, 188, 89), in HSL hsl(45.34, 65.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.372% 0.1235 91.507).

What colors go well with #dcbc59?

The complementary color of #dcbc59 is #a3baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8ac67 and #b2cb6d. The triadic partners are #43d4ec and #eda1e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcbc59?

Black text reads better on #dcbc59: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcbc59 a warm or cool color?

#dcbc59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.123.