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#d2aa23 color: Armageddon Dust

#d2aa23 is rgb(210, 170, 35) in RGB and oklch(75.325% 0.14556 90.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

75.3%
0.146
91°
  • 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
9.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #d2aa23

#d2aa23 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Armageddon Dust (#d3a907). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d2aa23 mixed with white

  1. d2aa23
  2. d7b347
  3. dbbb60
  4. e0c477
  5. e4cd8c
  6. e9d5a0
  7. eddeb3
  8. f2e6c6
  9. f6eed9
  10. faf7ec

Darker: #d2aa23 mixed with black

  1. d2aa23
  2. b6931d
  3. 9b7d17
  4. 816811
  5. 68530c
  6. 503f07
  7. 392d04
  8. 241b01
  9. 100b00
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d2aa23 with less saturation

  1. d2aa23
  2. cfab3e
  3. cbac50
  4. c7ac5f
  5. c4ad6d
  6. c0ae79
  7. bdae85
  8. b9ae90
  9. b6af9b
  10. b2afa5

Questions about #d2aa23

What color is #d2aa23?

#d2aa23 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Armageddon Dust. In RGB it is rgb(210, 170, 35), in HSL hsl(46.29, 71.43%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.325% 0.14556 90.531).

What colors go well with #d2aa23?

The complementary color of #d2aa23 is #8ca8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19742 and #a2bc47. The triadic partners are #00c6e2 and #e38bda.

Is white or black text more readable on #d2aa23?

Black text reads better on #d2aa23: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d2aa23 a warm or cool color?

#d2aa23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.146.