#D9BC1C Color

#D9BC1C is rgb(217, 188, 28) in RGB and hsl(51, 77%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#D9BC1C

HEX#D9BC1C

RGBrgb(217, 188, 28)

HSLhsl(51, 77%, 48%)

HSVhsv(51, 87%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(79.7% 0.159 97.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 87%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D9BC1C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D9BC1C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#D9BC1C Complementary#1C38D9 Analogous#D95E1C Analogous#97D91C Triadic#1CD9BC Triadic#BC1CD9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #D9BC1C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E5CA34 #E9D253 #EDDB73 #F2E497 #F6ECB7 #FAF4D6

Shades

#BEA519 #9E8915 #837211 #685A0D #4D430A #2D2706

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