#d9be37 color: Wax
#d9be37 is rgb(217, 190, 55) in RGB and oklch(80.198% 0.14884 97.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 15%
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About #d9be37
#d9be37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wax (#ddbb33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #d9be37 mixed with white
Darker: #d9be37 mixed with black
Calmer: #d9be37 with less saturation
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Questions about #d9be37
What color is #d9be37?
#d9be37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Wax. In RGB it is rgb(217, 190, 55), in HSL hsl(50, 68.07%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.198% 0.14884 97.349).
What colors go well with #d9be37?
The complementary color of #d9be37 is #abb7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdaa45 and #a4d060. The triadic partners are #00d4fd and #fb97e1.
Is white or black text more readable on #d9be37?
Black text reads better on #d9be37: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d9be37 a warm or cool color?
#d9be37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.149.