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#d7bc49 color: Buried Gold

#d7bc49 is rgb(215, 188, 73) in RGB and oklch(79.737% 0.13546 95.887) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

79.7%
0.135
96°
  • 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
11.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #d7bc49

#d7bc49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.135 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 11.18:1, 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: #d7bc49 mixed with white

  1. d7bc49
  2. dbc360
  3. dfca75
  4. e3d188
  5. e7d79a
  6. ebdeab
  7. efe5bc
  8. f3ebcd
  9. f7f2de
  10. fbf9ee

Darker: #d7bc49 mixed with black

  1. d7bc49
  2. bba33e
  3. 9f8b34
  4. 85732a
  5. 6b5d20
  6. 524717
  7. 3b320e
  8. 251f06
  9. 110d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d7bc49 with less saturation

  1. d7bc49
  2. d4bc5a
  3. d2bd68
  4. cfbd75
  5. ccbd80
  6. cabd8b
  7. c7bd96
  8. c4bda0
  9. c2bdaa
  10. bfbdb3

Questions about #d7bc49

What color is #d7bc49?

#d7bc49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buried Gold. In RGB it is rgb(215, 188, 73), in HSL hsl(48.59, 63.96%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.737% 0.13546 95.887).

What colors go well with #d7bc49?

The complementary color of #d7bc49 is #a7b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8aa55 and #a7cc67. The triadic partners are #27d2f4 and #f39ade.

Is white or black text more readable on #d7bc49?

Black text reads better on #d7bc49: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d7bc49 a warm or cool color?

#d7bc49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.135.