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#dfc474 color: Chenin

#dfc474 is rgb(223, 196, 116) in RGB and oklch(82.617% 0.10445 91.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

82.6%
0.104
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dfc474

#dfc474 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chenin (#dec371). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dfc474 mixed with white

  1. dfc474
  2. e2ca83
  3. e5d092
  4. e9d6a0
  5. ecdcae
  6. efe2bc
  7. f2e8c9
  8. f5eed7
  9. f9f3e4
  10. fcf9f2

Darker: #dfc474 mixed with black

  1. dfc474
  2. c2aa64
  3. a59154
  4. 8a7845
  5. 6f6137
  6. 564a29
  7. 3d351b
  8. 27210f
  9. 120e05
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dfc474 with less saturation

  1. dfc474
  2. dcc47e
  3. dac587
  4. d7c590
  5. d5c598
  6. d2c6a0
  7. d0c6a8
  8. cdc6b0
  9. cbc6b7
  10. c8c6bf

Questions about #dfc474

What color is #dfc474?

#dfc474 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Chenin. In RGB it is rgb(223, 196, 116), in HSL hsl(44.86, 62.57%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.617% 0.10445 91.337).

What colors go well with #dfc474?

The complementary color of #dfc474 is #adc3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8b77f and #bbd183. The triadic partners are #6ad8ed and #eeade5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfc474?

Black text reads better on #dfc474: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfc474 a warm or cool color?

#dfc474 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.104.