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#d0bc40 color: Sulphur Yellow

#d0bc40 is rgb(208, 188, 64) in RGB and oklch(79.009% 0.14141 99.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

79%
0.141
100°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #d0bc40

#d0bc40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d0bc40 mixed with white

  1. d0bc40
  2. d4c35a
  3. d9ca6f
  4. ded183
  5. e2d796
  6. e7dea8
  7. ece5ba
  8. f0ebcb
  9. f5f2dd
  10. faf9ee

Darker: #d0bc40 mixed with black

  1. d0bc40
  2. b5a336
  3. 9a8b2d
  4. 807324
  5. 675d1b
  6. 4f4713
  7. 39320b
  8. 231f05
  9. 100d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d0bc40 with less saturation

  1. d0bc40
  2. cebc53
  3. cbbc62
  4. c9bc6f
  5. c7bc7c
  6. c5bc87
  7. c3bc92
  8. c1bc9d
  9. bebba7
  10. bcbbb1

Questions about #d0bc40

What color is #d0bc40?

#d0bc40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(208, 188, 64), in HSL hsl(51.67, 60.5%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.009% 0.14141 99.948).

What colors go well with #d0bc40?

The complementary color of #d0bc40 is #aab1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4a947 and #9ccc67. The triadic partners are #15cff9 and #f695d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #d0bc40?

Black text reads better on #d0bc40: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d0bc40 a warm or cool color?

#d0bc40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.141.