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#d5bc45 color: Credo

#d5bc45 is rgb(213, 188, 69) in RGB and oklch(79.514% 0.13818 97.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79.5%
0.138
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d5bc45

#d5bc45 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Credo (#dcba42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d5bc45 mixed with white

  1. d5bc45
  2. d9c35d
  3. ddca72
  4. e1d186
  5. e5d798
  6. eadeaa
  7. eee5bb
  8. f2ebcc
  9. f6f2dd
  10. fbf9ee

Darker: #d5bc45 mixed with black

  1. d5bc45
  2. b9a33b
  3. 9e8b31
  4. 837327
  5. 6a5d1e
  6. 514715
  7. 3a320c
  8. 241f05
  9. 100d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d5bc45 with less saturation

  1. d5bc45
  2. d2bc56
  3. d0bd65
  4. cdbd72
  5. cbbd7e
  6. c8bd8a
  7. c6bd95
  8. c3bd9f
  9. c1bda9
  10. bebcb3

Questions about #d5bc45

What color is #d5bc45?

#d5bc45 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Credo. In RGB it is rgb(213, 188, 69), in HSL hsl(49.58, 63.16%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.514% 0.13818 97.2).

What colors go well with #d5bc45?

The complementary color of #d5bc45 is #a8b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7a950 and #a4cc66. The triadic partners are #1ed1f6 and #f498dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #d5bc45?

Black text reads better on #d5bc45: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d5bc45 a warm or cool color?

#d5bc45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.138.