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#dcc658 color: Duck Butter

#dcc658 is rgb(220, 198, 88) in RGB and oklch(82.398% 0.13177 98.072) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82.4%
0.132
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dcc658

#dcc658 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Duck Butter (#ddc75b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcc658 mixed with white

  1. dcc658
  2. dfcc6c
  3. e3d27f
  4. e6d890
  5. eadda1
  6. ede3b1
  7. f1e9c1
  8. f4eed1
  9. f8f4e0
  10. fbfaf0

Darker: #dcc658 mixed with black

  1. dcc658
  2. bfac4b
  3. a3923f
  4. 887a33
  5. 6e6228
  6. 544b1d
  7. 3c3512
  8. 262109
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc658 with less saturation

  1. dcc658
  2. dac667
  3. d7c674
  4. d5c680
  5. d3c68b
  6. d0c695
  7. cec6a0
  8. ccc6a9
  9. cac6b3
  10. c7c6bc

Questions about #dcc658

What color is #dcc658?

#dcc658 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(220, 198, 88), in HSL hsl(50, 65.35%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.398% 0.13177 98.072).

What colors go well with #dcc658?

The complementary color of #dcc658 is #b4beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb460 and #acd676. The triadic partners are #43d9fe and #fda3e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc658?

Black text reads better on #dcc658: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcc658 a warm or cool color?

#dcc658 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.132.