Information about #D6D205 color

#D6D205 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6D205 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 210, 5) — 83.9% red, 82.4% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 82 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D6D205 is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Citrine (#E4D00A). Slightly further away sit Dirty Yellow (#CDC50A) and Bird Flower (#D4CD16).

The recipe behind #D6D205 is rgb(214, 210, 5), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D6D205 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D6D205 color variations

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

#D6D205 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 #D6D205

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

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Peridot color link
Peridot

#E6E200

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6D205
  • RGB214, 210, 5
  • CMYK0, 2, 82, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 210, 5)
  • HSL59°, 95%, 43%
  • HSL Precise58.852°, 95.434%, 42.941%
  • HSV59°, 98%, 84%
  • HSB59°, 98%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.824, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.824, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.824, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD6D205
  • DECIMAL ID14078469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01