#D4DC8F Color
#D4DC8F is rgb(212, 220, 143) in RGB, hsl(66, 52%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 35%, 14%) 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 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4DC8Frgb(212, 220, 143)hsl(66, 52%, 71%)hsv(66, 35%, 86%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 35%, 14%)oklch(87.1% 0.099 113.3)lab(85.82% -11.52 36.91)lch(85.82% 38.67 107.33)What #D4DC8F 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 #D4DC8F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D4DC8F Channel Values
How #D4DC8F 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 212 · G 220 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 52% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 35% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4DC8F 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 #D4DC8F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4DC8F; 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 #D4DC8F
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 #D4DC8F 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.
#D4DC8F#DBDB8F#D8DB8F#D9D98F#D7DA8F#DCD4D4#D9D7BD#D6D6D6Using #D4DC8F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d4dc8f: #D4DC8F;background-color: #D4DC8F;colors: { 'color-d4dc8f': '#D4DC8F' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.863, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_d4dc8f">#D4DC8F</color>fill="#D4DC8F"More Green Colors
#D4DC8F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D4DC8F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4DC8F?
#D4DC8F is a light green — rgb(212, 220, 143) in RGB and hsl(66, 52%, 71%) 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 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #D4DC8F?
#D4DC8F is rgb(212, 220, 143) — red 212, green 220, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4DC8F?
#D4DC8F converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 35%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4DC8F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4DC8F scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4DC8F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4DC8F 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.5, which is visibly different.
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