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#D2CF6A Color

#D2CF6A is rgb(210, 207, 106) in RGB, hsl(58, 54%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 50%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Straw (#E4D96F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D2CF6A
HEX#D2CF6A
RGBrgb(210, 207, 106)
HSLhsl(58, 54%, 62%)
HSVhsv(58, 50%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 50%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(83.6% 0.124 107.3)
LABlab(81.81% -8.96 49.94)
LCHlch(81.81% 50.74 100.17)

What #D2CF6A 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 #D2CF6A, 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.

#D2CF6A Channel Values

How #D2CF6A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 210 · G 207 · B 1068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 58° · S 54% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 58° · S 50% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 1% · Y 50% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.63:1 vs white · 12.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2CF6A 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D2CF6A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2CF6A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #D2CF6A

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D2CF6A.

How #D2CF6A 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.

Typical#D2CF6A
Protanopia#D0D06A
Protanomaly#D1CF6A
Deuteranopia#D0D06A
Deuteranomaly#D1D06A
Tritanopia#DBC6C6
Tritanomaly#D7CAA9
Achromatopsia#CACACA

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Using #D2CF6A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d2cf6a: #D2CF6A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D2CF6A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d2cf6a': '#D2CF6A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.824, green: 0.812, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="color_d2cf6a">#D2CF6A</color>
SVG fillfill="#D2CF6A"

More Yellow Colors

#D2CF6A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D2CF6A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D2CF6A?

#D2CF6A is a light yellow — rgb(210, 207, 106) in RGB and hsl(58, 54%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Straw (#E4D96F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.

What is the RGB value of #D2CF6A?

#D2CF6A is rgb(210, 207, 106) — red 210, green 207, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D2CF6A?

#D2CF6A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 50%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D2CF6A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D2CF6A scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D2CF6A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D2CF6A 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 10.67, which is visibly different.

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