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#dcc045 color: Yellow Magic Orchestra

#dcc045 is rgb(220, 192, 69) in RGB and oklch(80.992% 0.14173 96.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

81%
0.142
96°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dcc045

#dcc045 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Magic Orchestra (#dcc449). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcc045 mixed with white

  1. dcc045
  2. dfc75e
  3. e3cd73
  4. e6d486
  5. eada99
  6. ede0ab
  7. f1e7bc
  8. f4edcd
  9. f8f3de
  10. fbf9ee

Darker: #dcc045 mixed with black

  1. dcc045
  2. bfa73b
  3. a38e31
  4. 887627
  5. 6e5f1e
  6. 544915
  7. 3c340c
  8. 262005
  9. 110e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc045 with less saturation

  1. dcc045
  2. d9c057
  3. d6c167
  4. d4c174
  5. d1c181
  6. cec18d
  7. cbc198
  8. c9c1a3
  9. c6c1ad
  10. c3c1b7

Questions about #dcc045

What color is #dcc045?

#dcc045 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellow Magic Orchestra. In RGB it is rgb(220, 192, 69), in HSL hsl(48.87, 68.33%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.992% 0.14173 96.13).

What colors go well with #dcc045?

The complementary color of #dcc045 is #acbaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fead52 and #aad167. The triadic partners are #15d7fb and #fa9ce3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc045?

Black text reads better on #dcc045: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcc045 a warm or cool color?

#dcc045 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.142.