#D3D34A Color
#D3D34A is rgb(211, 211, 74) in RGB, hsl(60, 61%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 65%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3D34Argb(211, 211, 74)hsl(60, 61%, 56%)hsv(60, 65%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 65%, 17%)oklch(84.2% 0.155 109.3)lab(82.70% -12.12 64.65)lch(82.70% 65.78 100.62)What #D3D34A 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 #D3D34A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D3D34A Channel Values
How #D3D34A 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 211 · G 211 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 61% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 65% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3D34A 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 #D3D34A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3D34A; 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 #D3D34A
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 #D3D34A 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d3d34a: #D3D34A;background-color: #D3D34A;colors: { 'color-d3d34a': '#D3D34A' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.827, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_d3d34a">#D3D34A</color>fill="#D3D34A"More Yellow Colors
#D3D34A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D3D34A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3D34A?
#D3D34A is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(211, 211, 74) in RGB and hsl(60, 61%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.95.
What is the RGB value of #D3D34A?
#D3D34A is rgb(211, 211, 74) — red 211, green 211, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3D34A?
#D3D34A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 65%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3D34A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D3D34A scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3D34A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3D34A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 21.82, which is visibly different.
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