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#dec359 color: Cream Gold

#dec359 is rgb(222, 195, 89) in RGB and oklch(81.979% 0.1288 95.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

82%
0.129
95°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #dec359

#dec359 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cream Gold (#dcc356). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dec359 mixed with white

  1. dec359
  2. e1c96d
  3. e4cf7f
  4. e8d690
  5. ebdca1
  6. eee2b1
  7. f2e8c1
  8. f5edd1
  9. f8f3e0
  10. fcf9f0

Darker: #dec359 mixed with black

  1. dec359
  2. c1a94c
  3. a59040
  4. 897834
  5. 6f6028
  6. 554a1d
  7. 3d3413
  8. 262009
  9. 120e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dec359 with less saturation

  1. dec359
  2. dbc367
  3. d9c474
  4. d6c480
  5. d3c48a
  6. d1c495
  7. cec49f
  8. ccc4a8
  9. c9c4b2
  10. c6c4bb

Questions about #dec359

What color is #dec359?

#dec359 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Cream Gold. In RGB it is rgb(222, 195, 89), in HSL hsl(47.82, 66.83%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.979% 0.1288 95.105).

What colors go well with #dec359?

The complementary color of #dec359 is #afbeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb264 and #b1d373. The triadic partners are #43d9f8 and #f8a3e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dec359?

Black text reads better on #dec359: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dec359 a warm or cool color?

#dec359 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.129.