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#d1aa2d color: Brassy

#d1aa2d is rgb(209, 170, 45) in RGB and oklch(75.275% 0.14085 90.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

75.3%
0.141
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #d1aa2d

#d1aa2d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brassy (#d5ab2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d1aa2d mixed with white

  1. d1aa2d
  2. d6b34c
  3. dabb64
  4. dfc47a
  5. e3cd8e
  6. e8d5a1
  7. eddeb4
  8. f1e6c7
  9. f6eeda
  10. faf7ec

Darker: #d1aa2d mixed with black

  1. d1aa2d
  2. b59326
  3. 9b7d1f
  4. 816818
  5. 685311
  6. 503f0b
  7. 392d06
  8. 231b02
  9. 100b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d1aa2d with less saturation

  1. d1aa2d
  2. ceab43
  3. caac54
  4. c7ac62
  5. c3ad6f
  6. c0ad7b
  7. bcae86
  8. b9ae91
  9. b6ae9b
  10. b2afa5

Questions about #d1aa2d

What color is #d1aa2d?

#d1aa2d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brassy. In RGB it is rgb(209, 170, 45), in HSL hsl(45.73, 64.57%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.275% 0.14085 90.302).

What colors go well with #d1aa2d?

The complementary color of #d1aa2d is #8da9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef9747 and #a3bc4b. The triadic partners are #00c6e0 and #e18cd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d1aa2d?

Black text reads better on #d1aa2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d1aa2d a warm or cool color?

#d1aa2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.141.