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#d2c656 color: Citron

#d2c656 is rgb(210, 198, 86) in RGB and oklch(81.482% 0.13326 103.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

81.5%
0.133
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #d2c656

#d2c656 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Citron (#d5c757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d2c656 mixed with white

  1. d2c656
  2. d6cc6b
  3. dbd27d
  4. dfd88f
  5. e3dda0
  6. e8e3b0
  7. ece9c0
  8. f1eed0
  9. f6f4e0
  10. fafaef

Darker: #d2c656 mixed with black

  1. d2c656
  2. b6ac4a
  3. 9b923e
  4. 817a32
  5. 686227
  6. 504b1c
  7. 393512
  8. 242108
  9. 100e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d2c656 with less saturation

  1. d2c656
  2. d0c665
  3. cfc672
  4. cdc67d
  5. cbc588
  6. cac593
  7. c8c59d
  8. c7c4a7
  9. c5c4b0
  10. c4c3b9

Questions about #d2c656

What color is #d2c656?

#d2c656 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citron. In RGB it is rgb(210, 198, 86), in HSL hsl(54.19, 57.94%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.482% 0.13326 103.216).

What colors go well with #d2c656?

The complementary color of #d2c656 is #b8b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6b457 and #a0d579. The triadic partners are #46d5ff and #fe9fd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d2c656?

Black text reads better on #d2c656: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d2c656 a warm or cool color?

#d2c656 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.133.