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#d3bc3a color: Indian Pale Ale

#d3bc3a is rgb(211, 188, 58) in RGB and oklch(79.243% 0.14533 98.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

79.2%
0.145
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d3bc3a

#d3bc3a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indian Pale Ale (#d5bc26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d3bc3a mixed with white

  1. d3bc3a
  2. d7c356
  3. dbca6d
  4. e0d181
  5. e4d894
  6. e8dea7
  7. ede5b9
  8. f1eccb
  9. f6f2dc
  10. faf9ee

Darker: #d3bc3a mixed with black

  1. d3bc3a
  2. b7a331
  3. 9c8b28
  4. 827320
  5. 695d18
  6. 514710
  7. 3a3209
  8. 241f04
  9. 100d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d3bc3a with less saturation

  1. d3bc3a
  2. d1bc4f
  3. cebc5f
  4. ccbd6d
  5. c9bd7a
  6. c7bd86
  7. c4bc92
  8. c2bc9d
  9. c0bca7
  10. bdbcb1

Questions about #d3bc3a

What color is #d3bc3a?

#d3bc3a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Indian Pale Ale. In RGB it is rgb(211, 188, 58), in HSL hsl(50.98, 63.49%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.243% 0.14533 98.872).

What colors go well with #d3bc3a?

The complementary color of #d3bc3a is #a9b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7a844 and #9ecd63. The triadic partners are #00d0fa and #f895da.

Is white or black text more readable on #d3bc3a?

Black text reads better on #d3bc3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d3bc3a a warm or cool color?

#d3bc3a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.145.