#D1C110 Color
#D1C110 is rgb(209, 193, 16) in RGB, hsl(55, 86%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 92%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citrine (#E4D00A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1C110rgb(209, 193, 16)hsl(55, 86%, 44%)hsv(55, 92%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 92%, 18%)oklch(79.9% 0.166 103.4)lab(77.55% -5.82 75.84)lch(77.55% 76.06 94.39)What #D1C110 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 #D1C110, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1C110 Channel Values
How #D1C110 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 193 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 86% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 92% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 92% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.85:1 vs white · 11.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1C110 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 #D1C110
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1C110; 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 #D1C110
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 #D1C110 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.
#D1C110#C4C40F#C9C30F#C6C607#CBC40B#DBB6B6#D7BA91#BEBEBEUsing #D1C110 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1c110: #D1C110;background-color: #D1C110;colors: { 'color-d1c110': '#D1C110' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.757, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_d1c110">#D1C110</color>fill="#D1C110"More Yellow Colors
#D1C110 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1C110 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1C110?
#D1C110 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(209, 193, 16) in RGB and hsl(55, 86%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citrine (#E4D00A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.95.
What is the RGB value of #D1C110?
#D1C110 is rgb(209, 193, 16) — red 209, green 193, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1C110?
#D1C110 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 92%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1C110 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1C110 scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1C110 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1C110 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 gold (#FFD700) at a CIE76 distance of 17.01, which is visibly different.
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