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#dcbe68 color: Termite Beige

#dcbe68 is rgb(220, 190, 104) in RGB and oklch(80.959% 0.11123 90.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

81%
0.111
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
11.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #dcbe68

#dcbe68 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.111 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 11.61:1, 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: #dcbe68 mixed with white

  1. dcbe68
  2. e0c579
  3. e3cb89
  4. e7d298
  5. ead8a7
  6. eddfb6
  7. f1e5c5
  8. f4ecd3
  9. f8f2e2
  10. fbf9f1

Darker: #dcbe68 mixed with black

  1. dcbe68
  2. bfa559
  3. a38c4b
  4. 88753e
  5. 6e5e30
  6. 544824
  7. 3c3318
  8. 261f0c
  9. 110d04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcbe68 with less saturation

  1. dcbe68
  2. d9bf73
  3. d7bf7d
  4. d4bf86
  5. d1c08f
  6. cec098
  7. ccc0a1
  8. c9c0a9
  9. c6c1b1
  10. c3c1b9

Questions about #dcbe68

What color is #dcbe68?

#dcbe68 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Termite Beige. In RGB it is rgb(220, 190, 104), in HSL hsl(44.48, 62.37%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.959% 0.11123 90.586).

What colors go well with #dcbe68?

The complementary color of #dcbe68 is #a6bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5b075 and #b7cc78. The triadic partners are #5ad4e9 and #eaa6e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcbe68?

Black text reads better on #dcbe68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcbe68 a warm or cool color?

#dcbe68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.111.