#dcc459 color: Cream Gold
#dcc459 is rgb(220, 196, 89) in RGB and oklch(81.998% 0.12932 96.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 14%
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About #dcc459
#dcc459 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cream Gold (#dcc356). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dcc459 mixed with white
Darker: #dcc459 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcc459 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcc459
What color is #dcc459?
#dcc459 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Cream Gold. In RGB it is rgb(220, 196, 89), in HSL hsl(49.01, 65.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.998% 0.12932 96.763).
What colors go well with #dcc459?
The complementary color of #dcc459 is #b1beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb362 and #aed475. The triadic partners are #45d8fa and #f9a3e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcc459?
Black text reads better on #dcc459: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcc459 a warm or cool color?
#dcc459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.129.