Information about #D5CD3F color

#D5CD3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D5CD3F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(213, 205, 63) — 83.5% red, 80.4% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 59 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D5CD3F reads as a vivid, lively yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wattle (#D6CA3D). Slightly further away sit Confetti (#DDCB46) and Party Mix (#E1C53A).

In RGB terms — rgb(213, 205, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5CD3F: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #D5CD3F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D5CD3F color variations

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#D5CD3F 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 #D5CD3F

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

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Starship color link
Starship

#E3DD39

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

#D5CD3F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5CD3F
  • RGB213, 205, 63
  • CMYK0, 3, 59, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 205, 63)
  • HSL57°, 64%, 54%
  • HSL Precise56.8°, 64.103%, 54.118%
  • HSV57°, 70%, 84%
  • HSB57°, 70%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.804, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.804, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.804, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD5CD3F
  • DECIMAL ID14011711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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