Information about #D6C553 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#D6C553 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 197, 83) — 83.9% red, 77.3% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 51 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D6C553 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ipanema (#DCC64B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lanzones (#E0BC5B) and Confetti (#DDCB46).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 197, 83) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #D6C553 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6C553 color variations

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

#D6C553 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D6C553 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D6C553 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D6C553 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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#D6C553 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 #D6C553

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

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Brilliant Amber color link
Brilliant Amber

#E7C251

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

#D6C553 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6C553
  • RGB214, 197, 83
  • CMYK0, 7, 51, 16
  • HSL52°, 62%, 58%
  • HSL Precise52.214°, 61.502%, 58.235%
  • HSV52°, 61%, 84%
  • HSB52°, 61%, 84%
  • HEX IDD6C553
  • DECIMAL ID14075219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
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