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#dfc564 color: California Dreaming

#dfc564 is rgb(223, 197, 100) in RGB and oklch(82.604% 0.12075 94.595) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

82.6%
0.121
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
12.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #dfc564

#dfc564 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.121 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 12.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is California Dreaming (#dec569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dfc564 mixed with white

  1. dfc564
  2. e2cb76
  3. e5d187
  4. e8d797
  5. ecdda6
  6. efe3b5
  7. f2e8c4
  8. f5eed3
  9. f8f4e2
  10. fcf9f0

Darker: #dfc564 mixed with black

  1. dfc564
  2. c2ab56
  3. a59248
  4. 8a793b
  5. 6f612e
  6. 564b22
  7. 3d3516
  8. 27210b
  9. 120e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dfc564 with less saturation

  1. dfc564
  2. dcc570
  3. dac67c
  4. d7c686
  5. d5c690
  6. d2c69a
  7. d0c6a3
  8. cdc6ac
  9. cbc6b5
  10. c8c6bd

Questions about #dfc564

What color is #dfc564?

#dfc564 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is California Dreaming. In RGB it is rgb(223, 197, 100), in HSL hsl(47.32, 65.78%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.604% 0.12075 94.595).

What colors go well with #dfc564?

The complementary color of #dfc564 is #b1c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb56e and #b5d47a. The triadic partners are #54daf6 and #f6a8e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfc564?

Black text reads better on #dfc564: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfc564 a warm or cool color?

#dfc564 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.121.