Information about #D5C74D color

#D5C74D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D5C74D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(213, 199, 77) (83.5% red, 78% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 53 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D5C74D presents itself as a vivid, lively sunny yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ipanema (#DCC64B). Slightly further away sit Confetti (#DDCB46) and Wattle (#D6CA3D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(213, 199, 77)), which gives #D5C74D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5C74D: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #D5C74D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D5C74D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D5C74D 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 #D5C74D

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

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5C74D
  • RGB213, 199, 77
  • CMYK0, 5, 53, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 199, 77)
  • HSL54°, 62%, 57%
  • HSL Precise53.824°, 61.818%, 56.863%
  • HSV54°, 64%, 84%
  • HSB54°, 64%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.780, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.780, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.780, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD5C74D
  • DECIMAL ID14010189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01