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#d1bc45 color: Sulphur Yellow

#d1bc45 is rgb(209, 188, 69) in RGB and oklch(79.142% 0.13794 99.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

79.1%
0.138
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d1bc45

#d1bc45 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.99:1, 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: #d1bc45 mixed with white

  1. d1bc45
  2. d5c35d
  3. daca72
  4. ded185
  5. e3d798
  6. e7deaa
  7. ece5bb
  8. f1ebcc
  9. f5f2dd
  10. faf9ee

Darker: #d1bc45 mixed with black

  1. d1bc45
  2. b5a33b
  3. 9b8b31
  4. 817327
  5. 685d1e
  6. 504715
  7. 39320c
  8. 231f05
  9. 100d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d1bc45 with less saturation

  1. d1bc45
  2. cfbc56
  3. ccbc65
  4. cabc72
  5. c8bc7e
  6. c6bc89
  7. c3bc94
  8. c1bc9e
  9. bfbca8
  10. bdbbb1

Questions about #d1bc45

What color is #d1bc45?

#d1bc45 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(209, 188, 69), in HSL hsl(51, 60.34%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.142% 0.13794 99.156).

What colors go well with #d1bc45?

The complementary color of #d1bc45 is #aab2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4a94d and #9fcc68. The triadic partners are #23cff7 and #f597d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #d1bc45?

Black text reads better on #d1bc45: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d1bc45 a warm or cool color?

#d1bc45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.138.