Information about #D9B62A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#D9B62A falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 182, 42) — 85.1% red, 71.4% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 69 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #D9B62A feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Sundial (#DDB12C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Durian Yellow (#E1BD27) and Leo (#DAB135).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 182, 42)), which gives #D9B62A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9B62A: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #D9B62A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9B62A color variations

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

#D9B62A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9B62A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9B62A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D9B62A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D9B62A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D9B62A

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

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Durian Yellow color link
Durian Yellow

#E1BD27

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Rape Blossom Brown color link
Rape Blossom Brown

#E3B130

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Metallic Gold color link
Metallic Gold

#D3AF37

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Matte Mustard color link
Matte Mustard

#DCB83E

#D9B62A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9B62A
  • RGB217, 182, 42
  • CMYK0, 14, 69, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 182, 42)
  • HSL48°, 70%, 51%
  • HSL Precise48°, 69.721%, 50.784%
  • HSV48°, 81%, 85%
  • HSB48°, 81%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.714, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.714, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.714, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD9B62A
  • DECIMAL ID14267946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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