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#dfc55e color: Williams Pear Yellow

#dfc55e is rgb(223, 197, 94) in RGB and oklch(82.534% 0.12615 95.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

82.5%
0.126
95°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • 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 #dfc55e

#dfc55e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 95°.

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 Williams Pear Yellow (#ddc765). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dfc55e mixed with white

  1. dfc55e
  2. e2cb71
  3. e5d183
  4. e8d793
  5. ecdda3
  6. efe3b3
  7. f2e8c3
  8. f5eed2
  9. f8f4e1
  10. fcf9f0

Darker: #dfc55e mixed with black

  1. dfc55e
  2. c2ab51
  3. a59244
  4. 8a7937
  5. 6f612b
  6. 564b1f
  7. 3d3514
  8. 27210a
  9. 120e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dfc55e with less saturation

  1. dfc55e
  2. dcc56b
  3. dac678
  4. d7c683
  5. d5c68e
  6. d2c698
  7. d0c6a1
  8. cdc6ab
  9. cbc6b4
  10. c8c6bd

Questions about #dfc55e

What color is #dfc55e?

#dfc55e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Williams Pear Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(223, 197, 94), in HSL hsl(47.91, 66.84%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.534% 0.12615 95.315).

What colors go well with #dfc55e?

The complementary color of #dfc55e is #b1c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #feb468 and #b3d477. The triadic partners are #4bdaf9 and #f9a6e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfc55e?

Black text reads better on #dfc55e: 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 #dfc55e a warm or cool color?

#dfc55e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.126.