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#dcbc9d color: Holmes Cream

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30°
100%

OKLCH

81.5%
0.056
66°
  • ≈ Tan
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • taupe-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.79:1 · Below AALc -37
Black text11.72:1 · AALc 71

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About #dcbc9d

#dcbc9d is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.72:1, 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: #dcbc9d mixed with white

  1. dcbc9d
  2. e0c3a7
  3. e3c9b0
  4. e7d0ba
  5. ead7c4
  6. eeddce
  7. f1e4d7
  8. f5ebe1
  9. f8f1eb
  10. fcf8f5

Darker: #dcbc9d mixed with black

  1. dcbc9d
  2. bfa388
  3. a38b73
  4. 88735f
  5. 6e5d4c
  6. 54473a
  7. 3c3228
  8. 261f18
  9. 110d09
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dcbc9d with less saturation

  1. dcbc9d
  2. dabda1
  3. d7bda5
  4. d5bea9
  5. d2bfac
  6. cfbfb0
  7. cdc0b4
  8. cac1b7
  9. c8c1bb
  10. c5c2bf