#dcc557 color: Cream Gold
#dcc557 is rgb(220, 197, 87) in RGB and oklch(82.182% 0.1318 97.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 14%
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About #dcc557
#dcc557 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cream Gold (#dcc356). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dcc557 mixed with white
Darker: #dcc557 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcc557 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcc557
What color is #dcc557?
#dcc557 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Cream Gold. In RGB it is rgb(220, 197, 87), in HSL hsl(49.62, 65.52%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.182% 0.1318 97.56).
What colors go well with #dcc557?
The complementary color of #dcc557 is #b3beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb360 and #add574. The triadic partners are #42d9fd and #fca3e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcc557?
Black text reads better on #dcc557: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcc557 a warm or cool color?
#dcc557 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.132.