Information about #D0CDAA color

#D0CDAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D0CDAA belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(208, 205, 170) (81.6% red, 80.4% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 15 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #D0CDAA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Miso (#D2CCA8). Slightly further away sit Cool Khaki (#D4CFA9) and Thistle Green (#CCCAA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(208, 205, 170) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D0CDAA: 13.0:1 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.

#D0CDAA color variations

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#D0CDAA 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 #D0CDAA

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

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D0CDAA
  • RGB208, 205, 170
  • CMYK0, 1, 15, 18
  • CSSrgb(208, 205, 170)
  • HSL55°, 29%, 74%
  • HSL Precise55.263°, 28.788%, 74.118%
  • HSV55°, 18%, 82%
  • HSB55°, 18%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.816, 0.804, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.816, 0.804, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.816, 0.804, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD0CDAA
  • DECIMAL ID13684138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01