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#d5bc55 color: Gold Vein

#d5bc55 is rgb(213, 188, 85) in RGB and oklch(79.667% 0.12566 95.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

79.7%
0.126
96°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 16%

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 #d5bc55

#d5bc55 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 96°.

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 Gold Vein (#d6b956). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d5bc55 mixed with white

  1. d5bc55
  2. d9c369
  3. ddca7c
  4. e1d18d
  5. e6d79e
  6. eadeaf
  7. eee5bf
  8. f2ebcf
  9. f6f2df
  10. fbf8ef

Darker: #d5bc55 mixed with black

  1. d5bc55
  2. b9a349
  3. 9e8b3d
  4. 837331
  5. 6a5d26
  6. 51471c
  7. 3a3211
  8. 241f08
  9. 100d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d5bc55 with less saturation

  1. d5bc55
  2. d2bc63
  3. d0bd6f
  4. cebd7a
  5. cbbd85
  6. c9bd8f
  7. c6bd99
  8. c4bda2
  9. c1bdab
  10. bfbdb4

Questions about #d5bc55

What color is #d5bc55?

#d5bc55 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gold Vein. In RGB it is rgb(213, 188, 85), in HSL hsl(48.28, 60.38%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.667% 0.12566 95.749).

What colors go well with #d5bc55?

The complementary color of #d5bc55 is #a6b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4ab5f and #a9cb6f. The triadic partners are #40d0f0 and #ef9ddc.

Is white or black text more readable on #d5bc55?

Black text reads better on #d5bc55: 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 #d5bc55 a warm or cool color?

#d5bc55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.126.