#D0CB43 Color
#D0CB43 is rgb(208, 203, 67) in RGB, hsl(58, 60%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 68%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), visibly different at ΔE 11.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0CB43rgb(208, 203, 67)hsl(58, 60%, 54%)hsv(58, 68%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 68%, 18%)oklch(82.2% 0.153 107.3)lab(80.28% -9.85 64.83)lch(80.28% 65.57 98.64)What #D0CB43 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D0CB43, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#D0CB43 Channel Values
How #D0CB43 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 203 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 60% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 68% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 68% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0CB43 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D0CB43
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0CB43; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D0CB43
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D0CB43 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D0CB43#CCCC43#CECC43#CDCD42#CECC43#DAC0C0#D6C59E#C6C6C6Using #D0CB43 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0cb43: #D0CB43;background-color: #D0CB43;colors: { 'color-d0cb43': '#D0CB43' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.796, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_d0cb43">#D0CB43</color>fill="#D0CB43"More Yellow Colors
#D0CB43 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0CB43 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0CB43?
#D0CB43 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(208, 203, 67) in RGB and hsl(58, 60%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.44.
What is the RGB value of #D0CB43?
#D0CB43 is rgb(208, 203, 67) — red 208, green 203, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0CB43?
#D0CB43 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 68%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0CB43 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0CB43 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0CB43 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0CB43 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.77, which is visibly different.
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