#D1D562 Color
#D1D562 is rgb(209, 213, 98) in RGB, hsl(62, 58%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 54%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1D562rgb(209, 213, 98)hsl(62, 58%, 61%)hsv(62, 54%, 84%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 54%, 16%)oklch(84.7% 0.138 110.8)lab(83.25% -12.68 55.18)lch(83.25% 56.62 102.94)What #D1D562 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 #D1D562, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1D562 Channel Values
How #D1D562 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 213 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 58% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 54% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1D562 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 #D1D562
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1D562; 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 #D1D562
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 #D1D562 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1d562: #D1D562;background-color: #D1D562;colors: { 'color-d1d562': '#D1D562' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.835, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_d1d562">#D1D562</color>fill="#D1D562"More Yellow Colors
#D1D562 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1D562 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1D562?
#D1D562 is a light yellow — rgb(209, 213, 98) in RGB and hsl(62, 58%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #D1D562?
#D1D562 is rgb(209, 213, 98) — red 209, green 213, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1D562?
#D1D562 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 54%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1D562 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1D562 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1D562 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1D562 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 14.45, which is visibly different.
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