#dcc261 color: Crusade King
#dcc261 is rgb(220, 194, 97) in RGB and oklch(81.681% 0.1207 94.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 14%
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About #dcc261
#dcc261 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.121 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 11.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crusade King (#dbc364). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #dcc261 mixed with white
Darker: #dcc261 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcc261 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcc261
What color is #dcc261?
#dcc261 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Crusade King. In RGB it is rgb(220, 194, 97), in HSL hsl(47.32, 63.73%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.681% 0.1207 94.568).
What colors go well with #dcc261?
The complementary color of #dcc261 is #adbdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9b26b and #b2d177. The triadic partners are #51d7f3 and #f3a5e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcc261?
Black text reads better on #dcc261: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcc261 a warm or cool color?
#dcc261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.121.