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#dcc660 color: Williams Pear Yellow

#dcc660 is rgb(220, 198, 96) in RGB and oklch(82.486% 0.1248 97.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

82.5%
0.125
97°
  • 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
12.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dcc660

#dcc660 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.29:1, 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: #dcc660 mixed with white

  1. dcc660
  2. dfcc73
  3. e3d284
  4. e6d894
  5. eadda4
  6. ede3b4
  7. f1e9c3
  8. f4eed2
  9. f8f4e1
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #dcc660 mixed with black

  1. dcc660
  2. bfac52
  3. a39245
  4. 887a38
  5. 6e622c
  6. 544b20
  7. 3c3515
  8. 26210a
  9. 110e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dcc660 with less saturation

  1. dcc660
  2. dac66d
  3. d7c679
  4. d5c684
  5. d3c78e
  6. d1c798
  7. cec6a2
  8. ccc6ab
  9. cac6b4
  10. c8c6bd

Questions about #dcc660

What color is #dcc660?

#dcc660 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(220, 198, 96), in HSL hsl(49.35, 63.92%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.486% 0.1248 97.326).

What colors go well with #dcc660?

The complementary color of #dcc660 is #b4bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb568 and #afd57a. The triadic partners are #50d9fb and #faa6e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcc660?

Black text reads better on #dcc660: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcc660 a warm or cool color?

#dcc660 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.125.