Information about #D5BA42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D5BA42 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(213, 186, 66) (83.5% red, 72.9% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 58 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D5BA42 presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matte Mustard (#DCB83E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Gold (#CFB53B) and Metallic Gold (#D3AF37).

The recipe behind #D5BA42 is rgb(213, 186, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5BA42: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D5BA42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D5BA42 color variations

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#D5BA42 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 #D5BA42

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

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

#D5BA42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5BA42
  • RGB213, 186, 66
  • CMYK0, 11, 58, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 186, 66)
  • HSL49°, 64%, 55%
  • HSL Precise48.98°, 63.636%, 54.706%
  • HSV49°, 69%, 84%
  • HSB49°, 69%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.729, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.729, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.729, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD5BA42
  • DECIMAL ID14006850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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