#D7A419 Color
#D7A419 is rgb(215, 164, 25) in RGB, hsl(44, 79%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 88%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Goldenrod (#DAA520), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7A419rgb(215, 164, 25)hsl(44, 79%, 47%)hsv(44, 88%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 88%, 16%)oklch(74.6% 0.148 85.2)lab(70.73% 11.31 69.71)lch(70.73% 70.62 80.78)What #D7A419 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 #D7A419, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7A419 Channel Values
How #D7A419 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 215 · G 164 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 79% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 88% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 88% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.28:1 vs white · 9.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7A419 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 #D7A419
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7A419; 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 #D7A419
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 #D7A419 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.
#D7A419#AEAE17#C0AA18#B7B704#C5B00E#DD9B9B#DB9E7B#ACACACUsing #D7A419 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7a419: #D7A419;background-color: #D7A419;colors: { 'color-d7a419': '#D7A419' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.643, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_d7a419">#D7A419</color>fill="#D7A419"More Yellow Colors
#D7A419 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7A419 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7A419?
#D7A419 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(215, 164, 25) in RGB and hsl(44, 79%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Goldenrod (#DAA520), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.49.
What is the RGB value of #D7A419?
#D7A419 is rgb(215, 164, 25) — red 215, green 164, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7A419?
#D7A419 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 88%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7A419 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7A419 scores 2.28:1 against white and 9.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7A419 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7A419 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 goldenrod (#DAA520) at a CIE76 distance of 1.49, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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