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#dcc65d color: Duck Butter

#dcc65d is rgb(220, 198, 93) in RGB and oklch(82.452% 0.12747 97.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82.5%
0.127
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dcc65d

#dcc65d is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.127 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 12.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Duck Butter (#ddc75b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcc65d mixed with white

  1. dcc65d
  2. dfcc70
  3. e3d282
  4. e6d893
  5. eadda3
  6. ede3b3
  7. f1e9c2
  8. f4eed2
  9. f8f4e1
  10. fbfaf0

Darker: #dcc65d mixed with black

  1. dcc65d
  2. bfac50
  3. a39243
  4. 887a37
  5. 6e622a
  6. 544b1f
  7. 3c3514
  8. 26210a
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc65d with less saturation

  1. dcc65d
  2. dac66b
  3. d7c677
  4. d5c682
  5. d3c78d
  6. d0c697
  7. cec6a1
  8. ccc6aa
  9. cac6b4
  10. c8c6bd

Questions about #dcc65d

What color is #dcc65d?

#dcc65d is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(220, 198, 93), in HSL hsl(49.61, 64.47%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.452% 0.12747 97.62).

What colors go well with #dcc65d?

The complementary color of #dcc65d is #b4bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb565 and #aed578. The triadic partners are #4cd9fc and #fba5e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc65d?

Black text reads better on #dcc65d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcc65d a warm or cool color?

#dcc65d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.127.