Information about #D4CD6F color

#D4CD6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D4CD6F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(212, 205, 111) (83.1% red, 80.4% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 40 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D4CD6F presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Souffle (#D5C171). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chenin (#DEC371) and Soft Gold (#E0CD67).

In RGB terms — rgb(212, 205, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D4CD6F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D4CD6F color variations

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

#D4CD6F 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 #D4CD6F

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

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D4CD6F
  • RGB212, 205, 111
  • CMYK0, 3, 40, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 205, 111)
  • HSL56°, 54%, 63%
  • HSL Precise55.842°, 54.011%, 63.333%
  • HSV56°, 48%, 83%
  • HSB56°, 48%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.804, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.804, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.804, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD4CD6F
  • DECIMAL ID13946223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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