#D2C24B Color
#D2C24B is rgb(210, 194, 75) in RGB, hsl(53, 60%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 64%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Gold (#CFB53B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2C24Brgb(210, 194, 75)hsl(53, 60%, 56%)hsv(53, 64%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 64%, 18%)oklch(80.5% 0.139 101.6)lab(78.13% -4.36 59.64)lch(78.13% 59.80 94.18)What #D2C24B 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 #D2C24B, 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.
#D2C24B Channel Values
How #D2C24B 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 194 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 53° · S 60% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 53° · S 64% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 64% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2C24B 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 #D2C24B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2C24B; 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 #D2C24B
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 #D2C24B 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.
#D2C24B#C5C54B#CAC44B#C7C749#CCC54A#DAB8B8#D7BC99#C0C0C0Using #D2C24B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2c24b: #D2C24B;background-color: #D2C24B;colors: { 'color-d2c24b': '#D2C24B' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.761, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_d2c24b">#D2C24B</color>fill="#D2C24B"More Yellow Colors
#D2C24B sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2C24B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2C24B?
#D2C24B is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(210, 194, 75) in RGB and hsl(53, 60%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Gold (#CFB53B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #D2C24B?
#D2C24B is rgb(210, 194, 75) — red 210, green 194, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2C24B?
#D2C24B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 64%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2C24B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2C24B scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2C24B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2C24B 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 19.3, which is visibly different.
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