Skip to the color picker

#d1ac2e color: Brassy

#d1ac2e is rgb(209, 172, 46) in RGB and oklch(75.686% 0.1414 91.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

46°
100%

75.7%
0.141
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #d1ac2e

#d1ac2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, 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: #d1ac2e mixed with white

  1. d1ac2e
  2. d6b54d
  3. dabd65
  4. dfc57a
  5. e3ce8e
  6. e8d6a2
  7. eddeb5
  8. f1e7c8
  9. f6efda
  10. faf7ed

Darker: #d1ac2e mixed with black

  1. d1ac2e
  2. b59527
  3. 9b7f1f
  4. 816918
  5. 685412
  6. 50400b
  7. 392d06
  8. 231b02
  9. 100b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d1ac2e with less saturation

  1. d1ac2e
  2. cead44
  3. caae55
  4. c7ae63
  5. c4af70
  6. c0af7c
  7. bdaf87
  8. bab092
  9. b7b09c
  10. b3b0a6

Questions about #d1ac2e

What color is #d1ac2e?

#d1ac2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brassy. In RGB it is rgb(209, 172, 46), in HSL hsl(46.38, 63.92%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.686% 0.1414 91.445).

What colors go well with #d1ac2e?

The complementary color of #d1ac2e is #90a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09946 and #a2be4e. The triadic partners are #00c7e3 and #e38dd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d1ac2e?

Black text reads better on #d1ac2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d1ac2e a warm or cool color?

#d1ac2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.141.