#d9be56 color: Buried Gold
#d9be56 is rgb(217, 190, 86) in RGB and oklch(80.461% 0.12688 94.824) 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 #d9be56
#d9be56 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buried Gold (#dbbc4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #d9be56 mixed with white
Darker: #d9be56 mixed with black
Calmer: #d9be56 with less saturation
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Questions about #d9be56
What color is #d9be56?
#d9be56 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buried Gold. In RGB it is rgb(217, 190, 86), in HSL hsl(47.63, 63.29%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.461% 0.12688 94.824).
What colors go well with #d9be56?
The complementary color of #d9be56 is #a8b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7ad61 and #adcd6f. The triadic partners are #40d3f2 and #f29fe0.
Is white or black text more readable on #d9be56?
Black text reads better on #d9be56: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d9be56 a warm or cool color?
#d9be56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.127.