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#d8bd62 color: Mustard Oil

#d8bd62 is rgb(216, 189, 98) in RGB and oklch(80.303% 0.11527 93.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

80.3%
0.115
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • orange-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #d8bd62

#d8bd62 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mustard Oil (#d5bd66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d8bd62 mixed with white

  1. d8bd62
  2. dcc474
  3. e0ca85
  4. e4d195
  5. e7d8a4
  6. ebdeb4
  7. efe5c3
  8. f3ecd2
  9. f7f2e1
  10. fbf9f0

Darker: #d8bd62 mixed with black

  1. d8bd62
  2. bca454
  3. a08c47
  4. 85743a
  5. 6b5d2d
  6. 534721
  7. 3b3316
  8. 251f0b
  9. 110d03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d8bd62 with less saturation

  1. d8bd62
  2. d5bd6e
  3. d3be78
  4. d0be82
  5. cebe8c
  6. cbbe95
  7. c9bf9e
  8. c6bfa6
  9. c4bfae
  10. c1bfb7

Questions about #d8bd62

What color is #d8bd62?

#d8bd62 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Oil. In RGB it is rgb(216, 189, 98), in HSL hsl(46.27, 60.2%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.303% 0.11527 93.136).

What colors go well with #d8bd62?

The complementary color of #d8bd62 is #a6baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3ae6d and #b0cb75. The triadic partners are #53d2eb and #eca3de.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8bd62?

Black text reads better on #d8bd62: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8bd62 a warm or cool color?

#d8bd62 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.115.