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#dfc681 color: Salty Cracker

#dfc681 is rgb(223, 198, 129) in RGB and oklch(83.222% 0.09231 90.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

83.2%
0.092
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #dfc681

#dfc681 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salty Cracker (#e2c681). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dfc681 mixed with white

  1. dfc681
  2. e2cc8e
  3. e5d29b
  4. e9d7a8
  5. ecddb5
  6. efe3c1
  7. f2e8ce
  8. f5eeda
  9. f9f4e6
  10. fcf9f3

Darker: #dfc681 mixed with black

  1. dfc681
  2. c2ac6f
  3. a5925e
  4. 8a7a4e
  5. 6f623e
  6. 564b2e
  7. 3d351f
  8. 272112
  9. 120e06
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dfc681 with less saturation

  1. dfc681
  2. ddc689
  3. dac791
  4. d8c798
  5. d6c79f
  6. d3c7a7
  7. d1c8ad
  8. cfc8b4
  9. ccc8bb
  10. cac8c1

Questions about #dfc681

What color is #dfc681?

#dfc681 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Salty Cracker. In RGB it is rgb(223, 198, 129), in HSL hsl(44.04, 59.49%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.222% 0.09231 90.312).

What colors go well with #dfc681?

The complementary color of #dfc681 is #b1c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5ba8a and #c0d18d. The triadic partners are #7bd9e9 and #ebb3e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfc681?

Black text reads better on #dfc681: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfc681 a warm or cool color?

#dfc681 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 83.2% and its chroma 0.092.