Color #D9D278

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D9D278 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(217, 210, 120) (85.1% red, 82.4% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 38 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D9D278 presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Wild Rice (#E3D474). Slightly further away sit Sand (#E2CA76) and Somerset (#DFDD78).

The recipe behind #D9D278 is rgb(217, 210, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9D278: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D9D278 color variations

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

#D9D278 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#D9D278 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#D9D278 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#D9D278 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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#D9D278 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.

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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 #D9D278

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

Wild Rice

#E3D474

Sand

#E2CA76

Somerset

#DFDD78

Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Straw

#E4D96F

Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Deco

#CCCF82

Chenin

#DEC371

Souffle

#D5C171

Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Chalky

#DFC281

#D9D278 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#D9D278 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

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#D9D278 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#D9D278
RGB217, 210, 120
CMYK0, 3, 38, 15

HSL56°, 56%, 66%
HSL Precise55.67°, 56.069%, 66.078%
HSV56°, 45%, 85%
HSB56°, 45%, 85%

HEX IDD9D278
DECIMAL ID14275192
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Yellow
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%

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