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#dcdb7c color: Carolina Parakeet

#dcdb7c is rgb(220, 219, 124) in RGB and oklch(87.197% 0.11794 108.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

87.2%
0.118
108°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.45:1Hard to read
Lc -24
Black text
14.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 82

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About #dcdb7c

#dcdb7c is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 87.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.45:1 contrast and black text 14.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Carolina Parakeet (#d8df80). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcdb7c mixed with white

  1. dcdb7c
  2. dfdf8b
  3. e3e399
  4. e6e6a6
  5. e9eab3
  6. edeec0
  7. f0f1cd
  8. f4f5da
  9. f8f8e6
  10. fbfcf3

Darker: #dcdb7c mixed with black

  1. dcdb7c
  2. bfbe6b
  3. a3a25a
  4. 88874a
  5. 6e6d3b
  6. 54542c
  7. 3c3c1e
  8. 262611
  9. 111105
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dcdb7c with less saturation

  1. dcdb7c
  2. dbdb87
  3. dada90
  4. d9da9a
  5. d9d9a3
  6. d8d8ac
  7. d7d8b4
  8. d7d7bd
  9. d6d6c5
  10. d5d6cd

Questions about #dcdb7c

What color is #dcdb7c?

#dcdb7c is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Carolina Parakeet. In RGB it is rgb(220, 219, 124), in HSL hsl(59.37, 57.83%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.197% 0.11794 108.084).

What colors go well with #dcdb7c?

The complementary color of #dcdb7c is #d1ccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcb77 and #aee89b. The triadic partners are #83e3ff and #ffb7e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcdb7c?

Black text reads better on #dcdb7c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and black gives 14.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcdb7c a warm or cool color?

#dcdb7c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 87.2% and its chroma 0.118.