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Information about #D5CD81 color

#D5CD81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D5CD81 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(213, 205, 129) — 83.5% red, 80.4% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 33 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D5CD81 is a clearly saturated sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deco (#CCCF82). Slightly further away sit Winter Hazel (#D0C383) and Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(213, 205, 129)), which gives #D5CD81 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5CD81: 12.9:1 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.

#D5CD81 color variations

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

#D5CD81 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 #D5CD81

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

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5CD81
  • RGB213, 205, 129
  • CMYK0, 3, 33, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 205, 129)
  • HSL54°, 50%, 67%
  • HSL Precise54.286°, 50%, 67.059%
  • HSV54°, 39%, 84%
  • HSB54°, 39%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.804, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.804, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.804, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD5CD81
  • DECIMAL ID14011777
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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