#D2E01A Color
#D2E01A is rgb(210, 224, 26) in RGB, hsl(64, 79%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 88%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2E01Argb(210, 224, 26)hsl(64, 79%, 49%)hsv(64, 88%, 88%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 88%, 12%)oklch(86.7% 0.191 114.3)lab(85.93% -19.81 80.63)lch(85.93% 83.03 103.80)What #D2E01A 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 #D2E01A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D2E01A Channel Values
How #D2E01A 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 224 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 79% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 88% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2E01A 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 #D2E01A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2E01A; 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 #D2E01A
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 #D2E01A 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.
#D2E01A#DEDE1B#D9DF1A#DCDC1E#D8DD1D#DFD3D3#DAD8A9#D6D6D6Using #D2E01A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2e01a: #D2E01A;background-color: #D2E01A;colors: { 'color-d2e01a': '#D2E01A' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.878, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_d2e01a">#D2E01A</color>fill="#D2E01A"More Yellow Colors
#D2E01A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2E01A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2E01A?
#D2E01A is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(210, 224, 26) in RGB and hsl(64, 79%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.55.
What is the RGB value of #D2E01A?
#D2E01A is rgb(210, 224, 26) — red 210, green 224, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2E01A?
#D2E01A converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 88%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2E01A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2E01A scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2E01A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2E01A 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 17.77, which is visibly different.
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