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#dec586 color: 24 Karat

#dec586 is rgb(222, 197, 134) in RGB and oklch(83.015% 0.08581 88.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

83%
0.086
89°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • 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 #dec586

#dec586 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 89°.

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 24 Karat (#dfc685). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dec586 mixed with white

  1. dec586
  2. e1cb93
  3. e5d19f
  4. e8d7ab
  5. ebdcb7
  6. efe2c3
  7. f2e8cf
  8. f5eedb
  9. f8f3e7
  10. fcf9f3

Darker: #dec586 mixed with black

  1. dec586
  2. c1ab74
  3. a59262
  4. 897951
  5. 6f6140
  6. 554b30
  7. 3d3521
  8. 262113
  9. 120e06
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dec586 with less saturation

  1. dec586
  2. dcc58d
  3. d9c694
  4. d7c69b
  5. d5c6a2
  6. d3c6a8
  7. d0c7af
  8. cec7b5
  9. ccc7bb
  10. c9c7c1

Questions about #dec586

What color is #dec586?

#dec586 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is 24 Karat. In RGB it is rgb(222, 197, 134), in HSL hsl(42.95, 57.14%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.015% 0.08581 88.761).

What colors go well with #dec586?

The complementary color of #dec586 is #b0c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2ba8f and #c1d090. The triadic partners are #81d7e5 and #e7b4e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dec586?

Black text reads better on #dec586: 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 #dec586 a warm or cool color?

#dec586 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.086.