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#d4af3b color: Metallic Gold

#d4af3b is rgb(212, 175, 59) in RGB and oklch(76.682% 0.13623 90.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

76.7%
0.136
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #d4af3b

#d4af3b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d4af3b mixed with white

  1. d4af3b
  2. d8b755
  3. ddbf6b
  4. e1c780
  5. e5d093
  6. ead8a5
  7. eee0b8
  8. f2e7ca
  9. f6efdb
  10. fbf7ed

Darker: #d4af3b mixed with black

  1. d4af3b
  2. b89832
  3. 9d8129
  4. 836b21
  5. 695619
  6. 514111
  7. 3a2e09
  8. 241c04
  9. 100b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d4af3b with less saturation

  1. d4af3b
  2. d1b04d
  3. cdb05d
  4. cab16a
  5. c7b276
  6. c4b281
  7. c0b28c
  8. bdb396
  9. bab3a0
  10. b6b3aa

Questions about #d4af3b

What color is #d4af3b?

#d4af3b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Metallic Gold. In RGB it is rgb(212, 175, 59), in HSL hsl(45.49, 64.02%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.682% 0.13623 90.672).

What colors go well with #d4af3b?

The complementary color of #d4af3b is #93aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19d50 and #a7c055. The triadic partners are #00cae4 and #e492db.

Is white or black text more readable on #d4af3b?

Black text reads better on #d4af3b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d4af3b a warm or cool color?

#d4af3b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.136.