#D5DB80 Color
#D5DB80 is rgb(213, 219, 128) in RGB, hsl(64, 56%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 42%, 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 6.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5DB80rgb(213, 219, 128)hsl(64, 56%, 68%)hsv(64, 42%, 86%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 42%, 14%)oklch(86.7% 0.115 111.8)lab(85.45% -11.89 43.86)lch(85.45% 45.44 105.17)What #D5DB80 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 #D5DB80, 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.
#D5DB80 Channel Values
How #D5DB80 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 213 · G 219 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 56% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 42% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5DB80 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 #D5DB80
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5DB80; 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 #D5DB80
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 #D5DB80 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.
#D5DB80#DADA80#D8DA80#D9D980#D7DA80#DED2D2#DAD6B7#D5D5D5Using #D5DB80 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5db80: #D5DB80;background-color: #D5DB80;colors: { 'color-d5db80': '#D5DB80' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.859, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_d5db80">#D5DB80</color>fill="#D5DB80"More Yellow Colors
#D5DB80 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5DB80 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5DB80?
#D5DB80 is a light yellow — rgb(213, 219, 128) in RGB and hsl(64, 56%, 68%) 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 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #D5DB80?
#D5DB80 is rgb(213, 219, 128) — red 213, green 219, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5DB80?
#D5DB80 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 42%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5DB80 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5DB80 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5DB80 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5DB80 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 8.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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