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#d0bc42 color: Sulphur Yellow

#d0bc42 is rgb(208, 188, 66) in RGB and oklch(79.025% 0.14004 99.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

79%
0.140
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 #d0bc42

#d0bc42 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.14 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: #d0bc42 mixed with white

  1. d0bc42
  2. d5c35b
  3. d9ca71
  4. ded184
  5. e2d797
  6. e7dea9
  7. ece5ba
  8. f0ebcc
  9. f5f2dd
  10. faf9ee

Darker: #d0bc42 mixed with black

  1. d0bc42
  2. b5a338
  3. 9a8b2f
  4. 807325
  5. 675d1c
  6. 4f4714
  7. 39320b
  8. 231f05
  9. 100d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d0bc42 with less saturation

  1. d0bc42
  2. cebc54
  3. cbbc63
  4. c9bc70
  5. c7bc7d
  6. c5bc88
  7. c3bc93
  8. c1bc9d
  9. bebba7
  10. bcbbb1

Questions about #d0bc42

What color is #d0bc42?

#d0bc42 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(208, 188, 66), in HSL hsl(51.55, 60.17%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.025% 0.14004 99.83).

What colors go well with #d0bc42?

The complementary color of #d0bc42 is #aab1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4a949 and #9dcc67. The triadic partners are #1ccff8 and #f695d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #d0bc42?

Black text reads better on #d0bc42: 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 #d0bc42 a warm or cool color?

#d0bc42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.14.