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#d6b047 color: Ceylon Yellow

#d6b047 is rgb(214, 176, 71) in RGB and oklch(77.184% 0.12908 88.905) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

77.2%
0.129
89°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #d6b047

#d6b047 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ceylon Yellow (#d4ae40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d6b047 mixed with white

  1. d6b047
  2. dab85e
  3. dec072
  4. e2c885
  5. e7d097
  6. ebd8a9
  7. efe0bb
  8. f3e8cc
  9. f7efdd
  10. fbf7ee

Darker: #d6b047 mixed with black

  1. d6b047
  2. ba993d
  3. 9e8232
  4. 846c28
  5. 6a561f
  6. 524216
  7. 3b2e0d
  8. 251c06
  9. 100b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d6b047 with less saturation

  1. d6b047
  2. d3b156
  3. cfb264
  4. ccb270
  5. c9b37b
  6. c5b386
  7. c2b490
  8. bfb499
  9. bbb4a3
  10. b8b5ac

Questions about #d6b047

What color is #d6b047?

#d6b047 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Ceylon Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(214, 176, 71), in HSL hsl(44.06, 63.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.184% 0.12908 88.905).

What colors go well with #d6b047?

The complementary color of #d6b047 is #93b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19f5b and #acc05b. The triadic partners are #1dcbe1 and #e296dd.

Is white or black text more readable on #d6b047?

Black text reads better on #d6b047: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d6b047 a warm or cool color?

#d6b047 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.129.