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#d3bd49 color: Sulphur Yellow

#d3bd49 is rgb(211, 189, 73) in RGB and oklch(79.569% 0.13589 98.465) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79.6%
0.136
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d3bd49

#d3bd49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.15:1, 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: #d3bd49 mixed with white

  1. d3bd49
  2. d7c460
  3. dccb75
  4. e0d188
  5. e4d89a
  6. e9dfab
  7. ede5bc
  8. f1eccd
  9. f6f2de
  10. faf9ee

Darker: #d3bd49 mixed with black

  1. d3bd49
  2. b7a43e
  3. 9c8c34
  4. 82742a
  5. 695d20
  6. 514717
  7. 3a330e
  8. 241f06
  9. 100d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d3bd49 with less saturation

  1. d3bd49
  2. d1bd59
  3. cebd68
  4. ccbe74
  5. cabe80
  6. c7be8b
  7. c5bd96
  8. c3bda0
  9. c1bda9
  10. bebdb3

Questions about #d3bd49

What color is #d3bd49?

#d3bd49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(211, 189, 73), in HSL hsl(50.43, 61.06%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.569% 0.13589 98.465).

What colors go well with #d3bd49?

The complementary color of #d3bd49 is #aab4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5ab52 and #a2cd6a. The triadic partners are #2bd0f7 and #f599da.

Is white or black text more readable on #d3bd49?

Black text reads better on #d3bd49: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d3bd49 a warm or cool color?

#d3bd49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.136.