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#dcc564 color: Williams Pear Yellow

#dcc564 is rgb(220, 197, 100) in RGB and oklch(82.329% 0.1203 96.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

82.3%
0.120
96°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dcc564

#dcc564 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow (#ddc765). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcc564 mixed with white

  1. dcc564
  2. dfcb76
  3. e3d187
  4. e6d797
  5. eadda6
  6. ede2b5
  7. f1e8c4
  8. f4eed3
  9. f8f4e2
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #dcc564 mixed with black

  1. dcc564
  2. bfab56
  3. a39248
  4. 88793b
  5. 6e612e
  6. 544b22
  7. 3c3516
  8. 26210b
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc564 with less saturation

  1. dcc564
  2. dac570
  3. d7c57b
  4. d5c686
  5. d3c690
  6. d0c699
  7. cec6a3
  8. ccc6ab
  9. c9c5b4
  10. c7c5bd

Questions about #dcc564

What color is #dcc564?

#dcc564 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(220, 197, 100), in HSL hsl(48.5, 63.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.329% 0.1203 96.238).

What colors go well with #dcc564?

The complementary color of #dcc564 is #b2bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fab56c and #b1d37c. The triadic partners are #56d8f7 and #f7a7e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc564?

Black text reads better on #dcc564: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcc564 a warm or cool color?

#dcc564 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.12.