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#dab33d color: Citronite

#dab33d is rgb(218, 179, 61) in RGB and oklch(78.102% 0.13853 90.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

78.1%
0.139
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dab33d

#dab33d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Citronite (#dbb239). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dab33d mixed with white

  1. dab33d
  2. debb57
  3. e1c36d
  4. e5ca81
  5. e9d294
  6. eddaa7
  7. f0e1b9
  8. f4e9ca
  9. f8f0dc
  10. fbf8ee

Darker: #dab33d mixed with black

  1. dab33d
  2. bd9b34
  3. a2842b
  4. 876e22
  5. 6c581a
  6. 544312
  7. 3c2f0a
  8. 251d04
  9. 110c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dab33d with less saturation

  1. dab33d
  2. d7b450
  3. d3b55f
  4. d0b56d
  5. ccb679
  6. c9b685
  7. c5b790
  8. c2b79a
  9. beb7a4
  10. bbb7ae

Questions about #dab33d

What color is #dab33d?

#dab33d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronite. In RGB it is rgb(218, 179, 61), in HSL hsl(45.1, 67.97%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.102% 0.13853 90.033).

What colors go well with #dab33d?

The complementary color of #dab33d is #97b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8a154 and #acc457. The triadic partners are #00cfe8 and #e996e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dab33d?

Black text reads better on #dab33d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dab33d a warm or cool color?

#dab33d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.139.