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#d3aa31 color: Brassy

#d3aa31 is rgb(211, 170, 49) in RGB and oklch(75.503% 0.13925 88.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

75.5%
0.139
89°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #d3aa31

#d3aa31 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, 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: #d3aa31 mixed with white

  1. d3aa31
  2. d7b34e
  3. dcbb66
  4. e0c47b
  5. e5cd8f
  6. e9d5a2
  7. eedeb5
  8. f2e6c8
  9. f6eeda
  10. fbf7ed

Darker: #d3aa31 mixed with black

  1. d3aa31
  2. b79329
  3. 9c7d22
  4. 82681a
  5. 695313
  6. 513f0c
  7. 3a2d06
  8. 241b03
  9. 100b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d3aa31 with less saturation

  1. d3aa31
  2. cfab46
  3. ccac56
  4. c8ad64
  5. c5ad71
  6. c1ae7c
  7. beae87
  8. baaf92
  9. b7af9c
  10. b3afa6

Questions about #d3aa31

What color is #d3aa31?

#d3aa31 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brassy. In RGB it is rgb(211, 170, 49), in HSL hsl(44.81, 64.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.503% 0.13925 88.979).

What colors go well with #d3aa31?

The complementary color of #d3aa31 is #8baaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0984c and #a6bc4c. The triadic partners are #00c7df and #e08edb.

Is white or black text more readable on #d3aa31?

Black text reads better on #d3aa31: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d3aa31 a warm or cool color?

#d3aa31 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.139.