#dcc55e color: Duck Butter
#dcc55e is rgb(220, 197, 94) in RGB and oklch(82.258% 0.12577 96.892) 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 #dcc55e
#dcc55e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duck Butter (#ddc75b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #dcc55e mixed with white
Darker: #dcc55e mixed with black
Calmer: #dcc55e with less saturation
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Questions about #dcc55e
What color is #dcc55e?
#dcc55e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(220, 197, 94), in HSL hsl(49.05, 64.29%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.258% 0.12577 96.892).
What colors go well with #dcc55e?
The complementary color of #dcc55e is #b2beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb466 and #afd478. The triadic partners are #4dd9fa and #f9a5e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcc55e?
Black text reads better on #dcc55e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcc55e a warm or cool color?
#dcc55e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.126.