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#dcbe66 color: Termite Beige

#dcbe66 is rgb(220, 190, 102) in RGB and oklch(80.933% 0.11314 90.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

80.9%
0.113
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #dcbe66

#dcbe66 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Termite Beige (#ddbb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcbe66 mixed with white

  1. dcbe66
  2. dfc577
  3. e3cb87
  4. e6d297
  5. ead8a6
  6. eddfb5
  7. f1e5c4
  8. f4ecd3
  9. f8f2e2
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #dcbe66 mixed with black

  1. dcbe66
  2. bfa558
  3. a38c4a
  4. 88753c
  5. 6e5e2f
  6. 544823
  7. 3c3317
  8. 261f0c
  9. 110d04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcbe66 with less saturation

  1. dcbe66
  2. d9bf71
  3. d7bf7b
  4. d4bf85
  5. d1c08f
  6. cec097
  7. cbc0a0
  8. c9c0a8
  9. c6c0b1
  10. c3c1b9

Questions about #dcbe66

What color is #dcbe66?

#dcbe66 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Termite Beige. In RGB it is rgb(220, 190, 102), in HSL hsl(44.75, 62.77%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.933% 0.11314 90.937).

What colors go well with #dcbe66?

The complementary color of #dcbe66 is #a5bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6af73 and #b6cc77. The triadic partners are #58d4ea and #eba6e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcbe66?

Black text reads better on #dcbe66: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcbe66 a warm or cool color?

#dcbe66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.113.