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#d2c166 color: Mustard Oil

#d2c166 is rgb(210, 193, 102) in RGB and oklch(80.627% 0.11389 98.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

80.6%
0.114
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • orange-300
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #d2c166

#d2c166 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mustard Oil (#d5bd66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d2c166 mixed with white

  1. d2c166
  2. d6c777
  3. dbce87
  4. dfd497
  5. e4daa6
  6. e8e0b5
  7. ede7c4
  8. f1edd3
  9. f6f3e2
  10. faf9f0

Darker: #d2c166 mixed with black

  1. d2c166
  2. b6a758
  3. 9b8f4a
  4. 81773c
  5. 685f2f
  6. 504923
  7. 393417
  8. 24200c
  9. 100e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d2c166 with less saturation

  1. d2c166
  2. d0c171
  3. cec17b
  4. ccc185
  5. cac18e
  6. c9c197
  7. c7c19f
  8. c5c1a8
  9. c3c0b0
  10. c1c0b8

Questions about #d2c166

What color is #d2c166?

#d2c166 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Oil. In RGB it is rgb(210, 193, 102), in HSL hsl(50.56, 54.55%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.627% 0.11389 98.948).

What colors go well with #d2c166?

The complementary color of #d2c166 is #b0b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0b26b and #a9ce7e. The triadic partners are #5cd1f1 and #f0a3d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #d2c166?

Black text reads better on #d2c166: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d2c166 a warm or cool color?

#d2c166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.114.