Information about #D5C852 color

#D5C852 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D5C852 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(213, 200, 82) — 83.5% red, 78.4% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 51 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D5C852 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ipanema (#DCC64B). Slightly further away sit Confetti (#DDCB46) and Lanzones (#E0BC5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(213, 200, 82) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5C852: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D5C852 color variations

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

#D5C852 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 #D5C852

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

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5C852
  • RGB213, 200, 82
  • CMYK0, 5, 51, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 200, 82)
  • HSL54°, 61%, 58%
  • HSL Precise54.046°, 60.93%, 57.843%
  • HSV54°, 62%, 84%
  • HSB54°, 62%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.784, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.784, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.784, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD5C852
  • DECIMAL ID14010450
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01