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#d9bc5e color: Golden Bass

#d9bc5e is rgb(217, 188, 94) in RGB and oklch(80.145% 0.11844 92.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

80.1%
0.118
92°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • orange-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.86:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #d9bc5e

#d9bc5e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Bass (#daba55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #d9bc5e mixed with white

  1. d9bc5e
  2. ddc371
  3. e1ca82
  4. e4d092
  5. e8d7a2
  6. ecdeb2
  7. f0e5c2
  8. f4ebd1
  9. f7f2e0
  10. fbf8f0

Darker: #d9bc5e mixed with black

  1. d9bc5e
  2. bca351
  3. a18b44
  4. 867337
  5. 6c5d2b
  6. 53471f
  7. 3b3214
  8. 251f0a
  9. 110d03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #d9bc5e with less saturation

  1. d9bc5e
  2. d6bc6a
  3. d4bd75
  4. d1bd80
  5. cebe8a
  6. cbbe93
  7. c9be9c
  8. c6bea5
  9. c3bead
  10. c1beb6

Questions about #d9bc5e

What color is #d9bc5e?

#d9bc5e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Bass. In RGB it is rgb(217, 188, 94), in HSL hsl(45.85, 61.81%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.145% 0.11844 92.433).

What colors go well with #d9bc5e?

The complementary color of #d9bc5e is #a4b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5ad6a and #b1cb72. The triadic partners are #4dd2eb and #eca1e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d9bc5e?

Black text reads better on #d9bc5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d9bc5e a warm or cool color?

#d9bc5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.118.