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#d8a82a color: Fine Gold

#d8a82a is rgb(216, 168, 42) in RGB and oklch(75.582% 0.14326 85.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

75.6%
0.143
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #d8a82a

#d8a82a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fine Gold (#daa826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d8a82a mixed with white

  1. d8a82a
  2. dcb14a
  3. e0ba63
  4. e4c379
  5. e8cb8d
  6. ecd4a1
  7. f0ddb4
  8. f4e5c7
  9. f7eeda
  10. fbf7ec

Darker: #d8a82a mixed with black

  1. d8a82a
  2. bc9223
  3. a07c1c
  4. 856716
  5. 6b5210
  6. 533f0a
  7. 3b2c05
  8. 251a02
  9. 110a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d8a82a with less saturation

  1. d8a82a
  2. d4a942
  3. d0aa53
  4. ccab62
  5. c8ac6f
  6. c4ad7b
  7. c0ae86
  8. bcae91
  9. b8af9c
  10. b4afa6

Questions about #d8a82a

What color is #d8a82a?

#d8a82a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fine Gold. In RGB it is rgb(216, 168, 42), in HSL hsl(43.45, 69.05%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.582% 0.14326 85.962).

What colors go well with #d8a82a?

The complementary color of #d8a82a is #85acff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4954d and #acba43. The triadic partners are #00c8dc and #de8ee0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8a82a?

Black text reads better on #d8a82a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8a82a a warm or cool color?

#d8a82a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.143.