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#d6bc3f color: Credo

#d6bc3f is rgb(214, 188, 63) in RGB and oklch(79.56% 0.14234 97.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79.6%
0.142
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
11.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d6bc3f

#d6bc3f is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.142 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 11.12:1, 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: #d6bc3f mixed with white

  1. d6bc3f
  2. dac359
  3. deca6f
  4. e2d183
  5. e6d896
  6. eadea8
  7. eee5ba
  8. f2ebcb
  9. f7f2dd
  10. fbf9ee

Darker: #d6bc3f mixed with black

  1. d6bc3f
  2. baa335
  3. 9e8b2c
  4. 847323
  5. 6a5d1b
  6. 524712
  7. 3b320a
  8. 251f04
  9. 100d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d6bc3f with less saturation

  1. d6bc3f
  2. d3bc52
  3. d1bd62
  4. cebd70
  5. cbbd7c
  6. c9bd88
  7. c6bd93
  8. c4bd9e
  9. c1bda8
  10. bfbcb2

Questions about #d6bc3f

What color is #d6bc3f?

#d6bc3f is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Credo. In RGB it is rgb(214, 188, 63), in HSL hsl(49.67, 64.81%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.56% 0.14234 97.15).

What colors go well with #d6bc3f?

The complementary color of #d6bc3f is #a8b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9a94b and #a3cd63. The triadic partners are #00d2f8 and #f697dd.

Is white or black text more readable on #d6bc3f?

Black text reads better on #d6bc3f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d6bc3f a warm or cool color?

#d6bc3f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.142.