#dcc659 color: Duck Butter
#dcc659 is rgb(220, 198, 89) in RGB and oklch(82.408% 0.13093 97.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dcc659
#dcc659 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.131 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 12.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duck Butter (#ddc75b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dcc659 mixed with white
Darker: #dcc659 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcc659 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcc659
What color is #dcc659?
#dcc659 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(220, 198, 89), in HSL hsl(49.92, 65.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.408% 0.13093 97.986).
What colors go well with #dcc659?
The complementary color of #dcc659 is #b4beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb461 and #add676. The triadic partners are #45d9fe and #fca3e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcc659?
Black text reads better on #dcc659: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcc659 a warm or cool color?
#dcc659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.131.