Information about #D0CD0A color

#D0CD0A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D0CD0A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(208, 205, 10) — 81.6% red, 80.4% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 78 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D0CD0A reads as a intensely saturated yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dirty Yellow (#CDC50A). Slightly further away sit Bird Flower (#D4CD16) and Neva (#C6D60D).

In RGB terms — rgb(208, 205, 10) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D0CD0A: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #D0CD0A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D0CD0A color variations

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

#D0CD0A 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 #D0CD0A

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

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

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D0CD0A
  • RGB208, 205, 10
  • CMYK0, 1, 78, 18
  • CSSrgb(208, 205, 10)
  • HSL59°, 91%, 43%
  • HSL Precise59.091°, 90.826%, 42.745%
  • HSV59°, 95%, 82%
  • HSB59°, 95%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.816, 0.804, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.816, 0.804, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.816, 0.804, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD0CD0A
  • DECIMAL ID13683978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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