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#d3bc45 color: Sulphur Yellow

#d3bc45 is rgb(211, 188, 69) in RGB and oklch(79.327% 0.13804 98.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79.3%
0.138
98°
  • 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
11.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d3bc45

#d3bc45 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d3bc45 mixed with white

  1. d3bc45
  2. d7c35d
  3. dcca72
  4. e0d186
  5. e4d798
  6. e9deaa
  7. ede5bb
  8. f1ebcc
  9. f6f2dd
  10. faf9ee

Darker: #d3bc45 mixed with black

  1. d3bc45
  2. b7a33b
  3. 9c8b31
  4. 827327
  5. 695d1e
  6. 514715
  7. 3a320c
  8. 241f05
  9. 100d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d3bc45 with less saturation

  1. d3bc45
  2. d1bc56
  3. cebc65
  4. ccbd72
  5. c9bd7e
  6. c7bd89
  7. c5bd94
  8. c2bc9e
  9. c0bca8
  10. bebcb2

Questions about #d3bc45

What color is #d3bc45?

#d3bc45 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(211, 188, 69), in HSL hsl(50.28, 61.74%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.327% 0.13804 98.177).

What colors go well with #d3bc45?

The complementary color of #d3bc45 is #a9b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5a94f and #a1cc67. The triadic partners are #21d0f6 and #f597da.

Is white or black text more readable on #d3bc45?

Black text reads better on #d3bc45: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d3bc45 a warm or cool color?

#d3bc45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.138.