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#d6bc47 color: Buried Gold

#d6bc47 is rgb(214, 188, 71) in RGB and oklch(79.625% 0.13683 96.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

79.6%
0.137
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d6bc47

#d6bc47 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Buried Gold (#dbbc4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d6bc47 mixed with white

  1. d6bc47
  2. dac35f
  3. deca74
  4. e2d187
  5. e6d799
  6. eadeaa
  7. eee5bc
  8. f2ebcd
  9. f7f2de
  10. fbf9ee

Darker: #d6bc47 mixed with black

  1. d6bc47
  2. baa33d
  3. 9e8b32
  4. 847328
  5. 6a5d1f
  6. 524716
  7. 3b320d
  8. 251f06
  9. 100d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d6bc47 with less saturation

  1. d6bc47
  2. d3bc58
  3. d1bd66
  4. cebd73
  5. ccbd7f
  6. c9bd8b
  7. c6bd95
  8. c4bd9f
  9. c1bda9
  10. bfbdb3

Questions about #d6bc47

What color is #d6bc47?

#d6bc47 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buried Gold. In RGB it is rgb(214, 188, 71), in HSL hsl(49.09, 63.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.625% 0.13683 96.552).

What colors go well with #d6bc47?

The complementary color of #d6bc47 is #a7b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7aa53 and #a6cc67. The triadic partners are #22d1f5 and #f499dd.

Is white or black text more readable on #d6bc47?

Black text reads better on #d6bc47: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d6bc47 a warm or cool color?

#d6bc47 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.137.