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#d3bd45 color: Sulphur Yellow

#d3bd45 is rgb(211, 189, 69) in RGB and oklch(79.535% 0.13882 98.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

79.5%
0.139
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d3bd45

#d3bd45 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.13:1, 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: #d3bd45 mixed with white

  1. d3bd45
  2. d7c45d
  3. dbcb72
  4. e0d186
  5. e4d898
  6. e9dfaa
  7. ede5bb
  8. f1eccc
  9. f6f2dd
  10. faf9ee

Darker: #d3bd45 mixed with black

  1. d3bd45
  2. b7a43b
  3. 9c8c31
  4. 827427
  5. 695d1e
  6. 514715
  7. 3a330c
  8. 241f05
  9. 100d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d3bd45 with less saturation

  1. d3bd45
  2. d1bd57
  3. cebd65
  4. ccbe72
  5. cabe7f
  6. c7bd8a
  7. c5bd95
  8. c3bd9f
  9. c0bda9
  10. bebcb3

Questions about #d3bd45

What color is #d3bd45?

#d3bd45 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(211, 189, 69), in HSL hsl(50.7, 61.74%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.535% 0.13882 98.747).

What colors go well with #d3bd45?

The complementary color of #d3bd45 is #aab3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6aa4e and #a1cd68. The triadic partners are #21d1f8 and #f698da.

Is white or black text more readable on #d3bd45?

Black text reads better on #d3bd45: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d3bd45 a warm or cool color?

#d3bd45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.139.