#dcd98e color: Wax Green
#dcd98e is rgb(220, 217, 142) in RGB and oklch(87.062% 0.0958 106.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dcd98e
#dcd98e is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 87.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.46:1 contrast and black text 14.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wax Green (#d8db8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #dcd98e mixed with white
Darker: #dcd98e mixed with black
Calmer: #dcd98e with less saturation
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Questions about #dcd98e
What color is #dcd98e?
#dcd98e is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Wax Green. In RGB it is rgb(220, 217, 142), in HSL hsl(57.69, 52.7%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.062% 0.0958 106.265).
What colors go well with #dcd98e?
The complementary color of #dcd98e is #cfccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9cc8c and #b8e3a5. The triadic partners are #8de2ff and #ffbbe1.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcd98e?
Black text reads better on #dcd98e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and black gives 14.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcd98e a warm or cool color?
#dcd98e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 87.1% and its chroma 0.096.