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#dcc65b color: Duck Butter

#dcc65b is rgb(220, 198, 91) in RGB and oklch(82.43% 0.12922 97.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82.4%
0.129
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dcc65b

#dcc65b is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.129 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 amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcc65b mixed with white

  1. dcc65b
  2. dfcc6f
  3. e3d281
  4. e6d892
  5. eadda2
  6. ede3b2
  7. f1e9c2
  8. f4eed1
  9. f8f4e1
  10. fbfaf0

Darker: #dcc65b mixed with black

  1. dcc65b
  2. bfac4e
  3. a39241
  4. 887a35
  5. 6e6229
  6. 544b1e
  7. 3c3513
  8. 262109
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc65b with less saturation

  1. dcc65b
  2. dac669
  3. d7c676
  4. d5c681
  5. d3c78c
  6. d0c696
  7. cec6a0
  8. ccc6aa
  9. cac6b3
  10. c7c6bc

Questions about #dcc65b

What color is #dcc65b?

#dcc65b is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(220, 198, 91), in HSL hsl(49.77, 64.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.43% 0.12922 97.807).

What colors go well with #dcc65b?

The complementary color of #dcc65b is #b4bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb563 and #add577. The triadic partners are #48d9fd and #fca4e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc65b?

Black text reads better on #dcc65b: 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 #dcc65b a warm or cool color?

#dcc65b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.129.