Information about #D7CD74 color

#D7CD74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D7CD74 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(215, 205, 116) — 84.3% red, 80.4% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 39 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D7CD74 presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sand (#E2CA76). Slightly further away sit Souffle (#D5C171) and Chenin (#DEC371).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(215, 205, 116)), which gives #D7CD74 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D7CD74: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D7CD74 color variations

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

#D7CD74 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 #D7CD74

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

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D7CD74
  • RGB215, 205, 116
  • CMYK0, 4, 39, 16
  • CSSrgb(215, 205, 116)
  • HSL54°, 55%, 65%
  • HSL Precise53.939°, 55.307%, 64.902%
  • HSV54°, 46%, 84%
  • HSB54°, 46%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.804, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.804, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.804, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD7CD74
  • DECIMAL ID14142836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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