#D2BF93 Color
#D2BF93 is rgb(210, 191, 147) in RGB, hsl(42, 41%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 30%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (#D2B48C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2BF93rgb(210, 191, 147)hsl(42, 41%, 70%)hsv(42, 30%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 30%, 18%)oklch(81% 0.062 87.4)lab(78.14% 2.08 24.85)lch(78.14% 24.94 85.22)What #D2BF93 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 #D2BF93, 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.
#D2BF93 Channel Values
How #D2BF93 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 210 · G 191 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 41% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 30% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 30% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2BF93 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 #D2BF93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2BF93; 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 #D2BF93
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 #D2BF93 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.
#D2BF93#C2C293#C9C193#C6C692#CBC393#D6BABA#D5BCAC#C1C1C1Using #D2BF93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2bf93: #D2BF93;background-color: #D2BF93;colors: { 'color-d2bf93': '#D2BF93' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.749, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_d2bf93">#D2BF93</color>fill="#D2BF93"More Yellow Colors
#D2BF93 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2BF93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2BF93?
#D2BF93 is a light yellow — rgb(210, 191, 147) in RGB and hsl(42, 41%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (#D2B48C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #D2BF93?
#D2BF93 is rgb(210, 191, 147) — red 210, green 191, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2BF93?
#D2BF93 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 30%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2BF93 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2BF93 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2BF93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2BF93 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 5.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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