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#ddc768 color: Williams Pear Yellow

#ddc768 is rgb(221, 199, 104) in RGB and oklch(82.878% 0.11831 96.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

82.9%
0.118
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #ddc768

#ddc768 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.44:1, 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: #ddc768 mixed with white

  1. ddc768
  2. e0cd79
  3. e4d389
  4. e7d899
  5. eadea8
  6. eee3b7
  7. f1e9c6
  8. f5efd4
  9. f8f4e2
  10. fcfaf1

Darker: #ddc768 mixed with black

  1. ddc768
  2. c0ad59
  3. a4934b
  4. 887a3e
  5. 6e6230
  6. 554c24
  7. 3d3618
  8. 26210c
  9. 110e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ddc768 with less saturation

  1. ddc768
  2. dbc774
  3. d8c77f
  4. d6c889
  5. d4c893
  6. d2c89c
  7. cfc8a5
  8. cdc7ae
  9. cbc7b6
  10. c9c7bf

Questions about #ddc768

What color is #ddc768?

#ddc768 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(221, 199, 104), in HSL hsl(48.72, 63.24%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.878% 0.11831 96.568).

What colors go well with #ddc768?

The complementary color of #ddc768 is #b4c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbb770 and #b3d57f. The triadic partners are #5bdaf8 and #f8a9e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddc768?

Black text reads better on #ddc768: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddc768 a warm or cool color?

#ddc768 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.118.