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#D0DD97 Color

#D0DD97 is rgb(208, 221, 151) in RGB, hsl(71, 51%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 32%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D0DD97
HEX#D0DD97
RGBrgb(208, 221, 151)
HSLhsl(71, 51%, 73%)
HSVhsv(71, 32%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 32%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(87.1% 0.092 116.9)
LABlab(85.88% -12.79 32.91)
LCHlch(85.88% 35.31 111.24)

What #D0DD97 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 #D0DD97, 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 green in the library.

#D0DD97 Channel Values

How #D0DD97 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 208 · G 221 · B 1518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 71° · S 51% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 71° · S 32% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.45:1 vs white · 14.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0DD97 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D0DD97

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0DD97; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D0DD97

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D0DD97.

How #D0DD97 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.

Typical#D0DD97
Protanopia#DBDB97
Protanomaly#D7DC97
Deuteranopia#D9D998
Deuteranomaly#D5DB97
Tritanopia#D8D6D6
Tritanomaly#D5D9C0
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

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Using #D0DD97 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d0dd97: #D0DD97;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D0DD97;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d0dd97': '#D0DD97' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.867, blue: 0.592)
Android XML<color name="color_d0dd97">#D0DD97</color>
SVG fillfill="#D0DD97"

More Green Colors

#D0DD97 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D0DD97 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D0DD97?

#D0DD97 is a light green — rgb(208, 221, 151) in RGB and hsl(71, 51%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.

What is the RGB value of #D0DD97?

#D0DD97 is rgb(208, 221, 151) — red 208, green 221, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D0DD97?

#D0DD97 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 32%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D0DD97 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D0DD97 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D0DD97 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D0DD97 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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