Information about #D1C461 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D1C461 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(209, 196, 97) — 82% red, 76.9% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 44 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D1C461 is a clearly saturated golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tacha (#D2B960) and Creme De Banane (#E0C161).

The recipe behind #D1C461 is rgb(209, 196, 97), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D1C461: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #D1C461 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D1C461 color variations

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#D1C461 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D1C461

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

#D1C461 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D1C461
  • RGB209, 196, 97
  • CMYK0, 5, 44, 18
  • HSL53°, 55%, 60%
  • HSL Precise53.036°, 54.902%, 60%
  • HSV53°, 54%, 82%
  • HSB53°, 54%, 82%
  • HEX IDD1C461
  • DECIMAL ID13747297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
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