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#dcc25a color: Cream Gold

#dcc25a is rgb(220, 194, 90) in RGB and oklch(81.601% 0.12691 95.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

81.6%
0.127
95°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dcc25a

#dcc25a is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cream Gold (#dcc356). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcc25a mixed with white

  1. dcc25a
  2. dfc86e
  3. e3cf80
  4. e6d591
  5. eadba1
  6. ede1b1
  7. f1e7c1
  8. f4edd1
  9. f8f3e0
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #dcc25a mixed with black

  1. dcc25a
  2. bfa84d
  3. a38f41
  4. 887735
  5. 6e6029
  6. 54491e
  7. 3c3413
  8. 262009
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc25a with less saturation

  1. dcc25a
  2. d9c268
  3. d7c374
  4. d4c380
  5. d2c38a
  6. cfc394
  7. cdc39e
  8. cac3a8
  9. c8c3b1
  10. c5c3ba

Questions about #dcc25a

What color is #dcc25a?

#dcc25a is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Cream Gold. In RGB it is rgb(220, 194, 90), in HSL hsl(48, 65%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.601% 0.12691 95.395).

What colors go well with #dcc25a?

The complementary color of #dcc25a is #aebdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbb165 and #afd173. The triadic partners are #46d7f6 and #f6a3e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc25a?

Black text reads better on #dcc25a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcc25a a warm or cool color?

#dcc25a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.127.