Information about #D8CF74 color

#D8CF74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D8CF74 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(216, 207, 116) (84.7% red, 81.2% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 39 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D8CF74 is a confidently colored yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Sand (#E2CA76). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wild Rice (#E3D474) and Chenin (#DEC371).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 207, 116)), which gives #D8CF74 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D8CF74 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #D8CF74 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D8CF74 color variations

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#D8CF74 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 #D8CF74

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

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

#D8CF74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8CF74
  • RGB216, 207, 116
  • CMYK0, 4, 39, 15
  • HSL55°, 56%, 65%
  • HSL Precise54.6°, 56.18%, 65.098%
  • HSV55°, 46%, 85%
  • HSB55°, 46%, 85%
  • HEX IDD8CF74
  • DECIMAL ID14208884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
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