Skip to the color picker

#dcc355 color: Cream Gold

#dcc355 is rgb(220, 195, 85) in RGB and oklch(81.752% 0.13188 96.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

49°
100%

81.8%
0.132
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #dcc355

#dcc355 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.98:1, 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: #dcc355 mixed with white

  1. dcc355
  2. dfc96a
  3. e3cf7d
  4. e6d68e
  5. eadc9f
  6. ede2b0
  7. f1e8c0
  8. f4eed0
  9. f8f3e0
  10. fbf9ef

Darker: #dcc355 mixed with black

  1. dcc355
  2. bfa949
  3. a3903d
  4. 887831
  5. 6e6026
  6. 544a1c
  7. 3c3411
  8. 262008
  9. 110e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc355 with less saturation

  1. dcc355
  2. d9c364
  3. d7c471
  4. d4c47d
  5. d2c488
  6. cfc493
  7. cdc49d
  8. cac4a7
  9. c8c4b1
  10. c6c3ba

Questions about #dcc355

What color is #dcc355?

#dcc355 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Cream Gold. In RGB it is rgb(220, 195, 85), in HSL hsl(48.89, 65.85%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.752% 0.13188 96.53).

What colors go well with #dcc355?

The complementary color of #dcc355 is #b0bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb15f and #add371. The triadic partners are #3ed8fa and #f9a1e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc355?

Black text reads better on #dcc355: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcc355 a warm or cool color?

#dcc355 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.132.