#D2D57C Color
#D2D57C is rgb(210, 213, 124) in RGB, hsl(62, 51%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 42%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2D57Crgb(210, 213, 124)hsl(62, 51%, 66%)hsv(62, 42%, 84%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 42%, 16%)oklch(85.1% 0.112 110.2)lab(83.58% -10.55 43.45)lch(83.58% 44.71 103.65)What #D2D57C 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 #D2D57C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D2D57C Channel Values
How #D2D57C 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 213 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 51% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 42% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2D57C 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 #D2D57C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2D57C; 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 #D2D57C
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 #D2D57C 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.
#D2D57C#D4D47C#D3D57C#D4D47C#D3D47C#DACCCC#D7D0B2#D0D0D0Using #D2D57C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2d57c: #D2D57C;background-color: #D2D57C;colors: { 'color-d2d57c': '#D2D57C' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.835, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_d2d57c">#D2D57C</color>fill="#D2D57C"More Yellow Colors
#D2D57C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2D57C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2D57C?
#D2D57C is a light yellow — rgb(210, 213, 124) in RGB and hsl(62, 51%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #D2D57C?
#D2D57C is rgb(210, 213, 124) — red 210, green 213, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2D57C?
#D2D57C converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 42%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2D57C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2D57C scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2D57C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2D57C 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 8.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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