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#d4ac3d color: Ceylon Yellow

#d4ac3d is rgb(212, 172, 61) in RGB and oklch(76.093% 0.13336 88.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

76.1%
0.133
89°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #d4ac3d

#d4ac3d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ceylon Yellow (#d4ae40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d4ac3d mixed with white

  1. d4ac3d
  2. d8b556
  3. ddbd6c
  4. e1c580
  5. e5ce93
  6. ead6a6
  7. eedeb8
  8. f2e6ca
  9. f6efdc
  10. fbf7ed

Darker: #d4ac3d mixed with black

  1. d4ac3d
  2. b89534
  3. 9d7f2b
  4. 836922
  5. 69541a
  6. 514012
  7. 3a2d0a
  8. 241b04
  9. 100b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d4ac3d with less saturation

  1. d4ac3d
  2. d1ad4e
  3. cdae5d
  4. caae6a
  5. c6af76
  6. c3b081
  7. bfb08b
  8. bcb195
  9. b8b19f
  10. b5b1a8

Questions about #d4ac3d

What color is #d4ac3d?

#d4ac3d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Ceylon Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(212, 172, 61), in HSL hsl(44.11, 63.71%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.093% 0.13336 88.506).

What colors go well with #d4ac3d?

The complementary color of #d4ac3d is #8eadff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09b54 and #a9bd53. The triadic partners are #00c8de and #df92db.

Is white or black text more readable on #d4ac3d?

Black text reads better on #d4ac3d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d4ac3d a warm or cool color?

#d4ac3d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.133.