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#dfcd6b color: Gluten

#dfcd6b is rgb(223, 205, 107) in RGB and oklch(84.324% 0.12082 99.106) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

84.3%
0.121
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
13.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #dfcd6b

#dfcd6b is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gluten (#ddcc66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dfcd6b mixed with white

  1. dfcd6b
  2. e2d27c
  3. e5d78c
  4. e8dc9b
  5. ebe2aa
  6. efe7b9
  7. f2ecc7
  8. f5f0d5
  9. f8f5e3
  10. fcfaf1

Darker: #dfcd6b mixed with black

  1. dfcd6b
  2. c2b25c
  3. a5984e
  4. 8a7e3f
  5. 6f6632
  6. 564e25
  7. 3d3818
  8. 27230d
  9. 120f04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dfcd6b with less saturation

  1. dfcd6b
  2. ddcd77
  3. dbcd82
  4. d9cd8c
  5. d7cd96
  6. d5cda0
  7. d3cda9
  8. d1ccb2
  9. cfccbb
  10. cdccc3

Questions about #dfcd6b

What color is #dfcd6b?

#dfcd6b is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Gluten. In RGB it is rgb(223, 205, 107), in HSL hsl(50.69, 64.44%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.324% 0.12082 99.106).

What colors go well with #dfcd6b?

The complementary color of #dfcd6b is #bdc5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbd70 and #b3db85. The triadic partners are #60deff and #fface6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfcd6b?

Black text reads better on #dfcd6b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfcd6b a warm or cool color?

#dfcd6b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 84.3% and its chroma 0.121.