Information about #DADC8D color

#DADC8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DADC8D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(218, 220, 141) — 85.5% red, 86.3% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 31 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DADC8D is a confidently colored golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Primrose (#E4DE8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lime Pulp (#D1E189) and Green Earth (#DADD98).

The recipe behind #DADC8D is rgb(218, 220, 141), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DADC8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DADC8D color variations

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

#DADC8D 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 #DADC8D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DADC8D
  • RGB218, 220, 141
  • CMYK1, 0, 31, 14
  • CSSrgb(218, 220, 141)
  • HSL62°, 53%, 71%
  • HSL Precise61.519°, 53.02%, 70.784%
  • HSV62°, 36%, 86%
  • HSB62°, 36%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.863, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.863, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.863, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDADC8D
  • DECIMAL ID14343309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01