Information about #D5C56D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D5C56D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(213, 197, 109) — 83.5% red, 77.3% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 41 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D5C56D reads as a confidently colored yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Souffle (#D5C171). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chenin (#DEC371) and Soft Gold (#E0CD67).

In RGB terms — rgb(213, 197, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5C56D: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D5C56D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D5C56D color variations

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

#D5C56D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D5C56D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D5C56D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D5C56D 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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#D5C56D 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 #D5C56D

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

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

#D5C56D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5C56D
  • RGB213, 197, 109
  • CMYK0, 6, 41, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 197, 109)
  • HSL51°, 55%, 63%
  • HSL Precise50.769°, 55.319%, 63.137%
  • HSV51°, 49%, 84%
  • HSB51°, 49%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.773, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.773, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.773, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD5C56D
  • DECIMAL ID14009709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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