#D1BF80 Color
#D1BF80 is rgb(209, 191, 128) in RGB, hsl(47, 47%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 39%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1BF80rgb(209, 191, 128)hsl(47, 47%, 66%)hsv(47, 39%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 39%, 18%)oklch(80.5% 0.084 94)lab(77.78% 0.00 34.23)lch(77.78% 34.23 90.00)What #D1BF80 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 #D1BF80, 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.
#D1BF80 Channel Values
How #D1BF80 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 209 · G 191 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 47° · S 47% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 47° · S 39% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 39% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1BF80 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 #D1BF80
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1BF80; 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 #D1BF80
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 #D1BF80 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.
#D1BF80#C2C280#C8C180#C5C57F#CAC37F#D7B9B9#D4BBA5#BFBFBFUsing #D1BF80 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1bf80: #D1BF80;background-color: #D1BF80;colors: { 'color-d1bf80': '#D1BF80' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.749, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_d1bf80">#D1BF80</color>fill="#D1BF80"More Yellow Colors
#D1BF80 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1BF80 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1BF80?
#D1BF80 is a light yellow — rgb(209, 191, 128) in RGB and hsl(47, 47%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.83.
What is the RGB value of #D1BF80?
#D1BF80 is rgb(209, 191, 128) — red 209, green 191, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1BF80?
#D1BF80 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 39%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1BF80 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1BF80 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1BF80 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1BF80 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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