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#decc7c color: Sand Pyramid

#decc7c is rgb(222, 204, 124) in RGB and oklch(84.269% 0.1025 97.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

84.3%
0.103
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Khaki
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
13.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #decc7c

#decc7c is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sand Pyramid (#ddcc77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #decc7c mixed with white

  1. decc7c
  2. e1d18a
  3. e4d698
  4. e8dca5
  5. ebe1b2
  6. eee6bf
  7. f2ebcc
  8. f5f0d9
  9. f8f5e6
  10. fcfaf2

Darker: #decc7c mixed with black

  1. decc7c
  2. c1b16b
  3. a5975a
  4. 897e4a
  5. 6f653b
  6. 554e2c
  7. 3d371e
  8. 262211
  9. 120f05
  10. 020201

Calmer: #decc7c with less saturation

  1. decc7c
  2. dccc85
  3. dacc8e
  4. d8cc96
  5. d6cc9e
  6. d4cca6
  7. d3ccae
  8. d1ccb6
  9. cfccbd
  10. cdcbc4

Questions about #decc7c

What color is #decc7c?

#decc7c is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sand Pyramid. In RGB it is rgb(222, 204, 124), in HSL hsl(48.98, 59.76%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.269% 0.1025 97.024).

What colors go well with #decc7c?

The complementary color of #decc7c is #bac6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9bf82 and #b9d88f. The triadic partners are #76dcf7 and #f7b2e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #decc7c?

Black text reads better on #decc7c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #decc7c a warm or cool color?

#decc7c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 84.3% and its chroma 0.103.