#dcc949 color: Lanky Lemon
#dcc949 is rgb(220, 201, 73) in RGB and oklch(82.876% 0.14589 100.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 14%
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About #dcc949
#dcc949 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lanky Lemon (#d9c948). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #dcc949 mixed with white
Darker: #dcc949 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcc949 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcc949
What color is #dcc949?
#dcc949 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lanky Lemon. In RGB it is rgb(220, 201, 73), in HSL hsl(52.24, 67.74%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.876% 0.14589 100.768).
What colors go well with #dcc949?
The complementary color of #dcc949 is #babfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb54f and #a6da71. The triadic partners are #27dcff and #ffa0e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcc949?
Black text reads better on #dcc949: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcc949 a warm or cool color?
#dcc949 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.146.