Information about #D3B51D color

#D3B51D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D3B51D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(211, 181, 29) — 82.7% red, 71% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 71 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D3B51D reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Patrinia Flowers (#D9B611). Slightly further away sit Gold Tips (#DEBA13) and Galliano (#D8A723).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(211, 181, 29)), which gives #D3B51D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D3B51D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D3B51D color variations

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#D3B51D 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 #D3B51D

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

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Warm Gold  color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

#D3B51D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D3B51D
  • RGB211, 181, 29
  • CMYK0, 12, 71, 17
  • CSSrgb(211, 181, 29)
  • HSL50°, 76%, 47%
  • HSL Precise50.11°, 75.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV50°, 86%, 83%
  • HSB50°, 86%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.827, 0.710, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.827, 0.710, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.827, 0.710, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD3B51D
  • DECIMAL ID13874461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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