Information about #D5DC9E color

#D5DC9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D5DC9E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(213, 220, 158) — 83.5% red, 86.3% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 24 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D5DC9E reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Geneva (#D2E09E). Slightly further away sit Rice Paper (#D2D69C) and Green Earth (#DADD98).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(213, 220, 158)), which gives #D5DC9E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D5DC9E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D5DC9E color variations

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

#D5DC9E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D5DC9E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D5DC9E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D5DC9E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D5DC9E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D5DC9E

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

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Old Medium Goldenrod color link
Old Medium Goldenrod

#CDCD96

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

#D5DC9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5DC9E
  • RGB213, 220, 158
  • CMYK3, 0, 24, 14
  • CSSrgb(213, 220, 158)
  • HSL67°, 47%, 74%
  • HSL Precise66.774°, 46.97%, 74.118%
  • HSV67°, 28%, 86%
  • HSB67°, 28%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.863, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.863, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.863, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD5DC9E
  • DECIMAL ID14015646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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