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#d4c166 color: Mustard Oil

#d4c166 is rgb(212, 193, 102) in RGB and oklch(80.807% 0.11407 97.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80.8%
0.114
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • orange-300
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #d4c166

#d4c166 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mustard Oil (#d5bd66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d4c166 mixed with white

  1. d4c166
  2. d8c777
  3. dcce87
  4. e1d497
  5. e5daa6
  6. e9e0b5
  7. ede7c4
  8. f2edd3
  9. f6f3e2
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #d4c166 mixed with black

  1. d4c166
  2. b8a758
  3. 9d8f4a
  4. 83773c
  5. 695f2f
  6. 514923
  7. 3a3417
  8. 24200c
  9. 100e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d4c166 with less saturation

  1. d4c166
  2. d2c171
  3. d0c17b
  4. cec185
  5. ccc18e
  6. cac197
  7. c8c1a0
  8. c6c1a8
  9. c4c1b0
  10. c2c0b8

Questions about #d4c166

What color is #d4c166?

#d4c166 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Oil. In RGB it is rgb(212, 193, 102), in HSL hsl(49.64, 56.12%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.807% 0.11407 97.786).

What colors go well with #d4c166?

The complementary color of #d4c166 is #afb9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1b26c and #abce7d. The triadic partners are #5bd2f1 and #f0a3da.

Is white or black text more readable on #d4c166?

Black text reads better on #d4c166: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d4c166 a warm or cool color?

#d4c166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.114.