#D7DC7F Color
#D7DC7F is rgb(215, 220, 127) in RGB, hsl(63, 57%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 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 7.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7DC7Frgb(215, 220, 127)hsl(63, 57%, 68%)hsv(63, 42%, 86%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 42%, 14%)oklch(87% 0.117 111.3)lab(85.86% -11.65 44.88)lch(85.86% 46.37 104.55)What #D7DC7F 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 #D7DC7F, 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.
#D7DC7F Channel Values
How #D7DC7F 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 220 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 57% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 42% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 42% · 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 #D7DC7F 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 #D7DC7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7DC7F; 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 #D7DC7F
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 #D7DC7F 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.
#D7DC7F#DBDB7F#DADB7F#DADA7F#D9DB7F#E0D3D3#DCD7B7#D6D6D6Using #D7DC7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7dc7f: #D7DC7F;background-color: #D7DC7F;colors: { 'color-d7dc7f': '#D7DC7F' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.863, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_d7dc7f">#D7DC7F</color>fill="#D7DC7F"More Yellow Colors
#D7DC7F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7DC7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7DC7F?
#D7DC7F is a light yellow — rgb(215, 220, 127) in RGB and hsl(63, 57%, 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 7.28.
What is the RGB value of #D7DC7F?
#D7DC7F is rgb(215, 220, 127) — red 215, green 220, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7DC7F?
#D7DC7F converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 42%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7DC7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7DC7F 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 #D7DC7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7DC7F 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 7.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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