Information about #D6CD7F color

#D6CD7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6CD7F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 205, 127) — 83.9% red, 80.4% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 34 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D6CD7F is a confidently colored golden yellow 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 a near neighbor of Deco (#CCCF82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Winter Hazel (#D0C383) and Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C).

The recipe behind #D6CD7F is rgb(214, 205, 127), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D6CD7F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (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.

#D6CD7F color variations

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

#D6CD7F 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 #D6CD7F

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

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6CD7F
  • RGB214, 205, 127
  • CMYK0, 4, 34, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 205, 127)
  • HSL54°, 51%, 67%
  • HSL Precise53.793°, 51.479%, 66.863%
  • HSV54°, 41%, 84%
  • HSB54°, 41%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.804, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.804, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.804, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6CD7F
  • DECIMAL ID14077311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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