#d6b040 color: Ceylon Yellow
#d6b040 is rgb(214, 176, 64) in RGB and oklch(77.123% 0.134 89.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 16%
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About #d6b040
#d6b040 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ceylon Yellow (#d4ae40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #d6b040 mixed with white
Darker: #d6b040 mixed with black
Calmer: #d6b040 with less saturation
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Questions about #d6b040
What color is #d6b040?
#d6b040 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Ceylon Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(214, 176, 64), in HSL hsl(44.8, 64.66%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.123% 0.134 89.774).
What colors go well with #d6b040?
The complementary color of #d6b040 is #93b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39e55 and #aac158. The triadic partners are #00cbe3 and #e494dd.
Is white or black text more readable on #d6b040?
Black text reads better on #d6b040: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d6b040 a warm or cool color?
#d6b040 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.134.