#dcc979 color: Protoss
#dcc979 is rgb(220, 201, 121) in RGB and oklch(83.434% 0.10272 96.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 14%
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About #dcc979
#dcc979 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Protoss (#e0c778). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #dcc979 mixed with white
Darker: #dcc979 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcc979 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcc979
What color is #dcc979?
#dcc979 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Protoss. In RGB it is rgb(220, 201, 121), in HSL hsl(48.48, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.434% 0.10272 96.386).
What colors go well with #dcc979?
The complementary color of #dcc979 is #b7c3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6bc7f and #b7d58b. The triadic partners are #72daf4 and #f4afe2.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcc979?
Black text reads better on #dcc979: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcc979 a warm or cool color?
#dcc979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.103.