Information about #D5CDB2 color

#D5CDB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D5CDB2 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(213, 205, 178) — 83.5% red, 80.4% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 14 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D5CDB2 reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fossil (#D5CBB2). Slightly further away sit Matte Ivory (#D7CEB3) and White Rock (#D4CFB4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(213, 205, 178)), which gives #D5CDB2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5CDB2: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #D5CDB2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D5CDB2 color variations

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

#D5CDB2 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 #D5CDB2

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

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Pastel Earth color link
Pastel Earth

#D7CAB7

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Double Blanc color link
Double Blanc

#D8CEBA

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

#D5CDB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5CDB2
  • RGB213, 205, 178
  • CMYK0, 3, 14, 16
  • HSL46°, 29%, 77%
  • HSL Precise46.286°, 29.412%, 76.667%
  • HSV46°, 16%, 84%
  • HSB46°, 16%, 84%
  • HEX IDD5CDB2
  • DECIMAL ID14011826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
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