Information about #D5C286 color

#D5C286 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D5C286 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(213, 194, 134) — 83.5% red, 76.1% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 31 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D5C286 reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Winter Hazel (#D0C383). Slightly further away sit Half Putty (#D8BF8B) and ORPIN GOLD (#CEBE88).

The recipe behind #D5C286 is rgb(213, 194, 134), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5C286: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D5C286 color variations

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#D5C286 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 #D5C286

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

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5C286
  • RGB213, 194, 134
  • CMYK0, 7, 31, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 194, 134)
  • HSL46°, 48%, 68%
  • HSL Precise45.57°, 48.466%, 68.039%
  • HSV46°, 37%, 84%
  • HSB46°, 37%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.761, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.761, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.761, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD5C286
  • DECIMAL ID14008966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01