#D7E01F Color
#D7E01F is rgb(215, 224, 31) in RGB, hsl(63, 76%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 86%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pear (#D1E231), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7E01Frgb(215, 224, 31)hsl(63, 76%, 50%)hsv(63, 86%, 88%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 86%, 12%)oklch(87.1% 0.188 112.7)lab(86.33% -17.69 80.30)lch(86.33% 82.22 102.43)What #D7E01F 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 #D7E01F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7E01F Channel Values
How #D7E01F 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 224 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 76% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 86% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7E01F 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 #D7E01F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7E01F; 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 #D7E01F
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 #D7E01F 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.
#D7E01F#DEDE1F#DCDF1F#DDDD21#DBDE20#E4D3D3#DFD8A9#D7D7D7Using #D7E01F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7e01f: #D7E01F;background-color: #D7E01F;colors: { 'color-d7e01f': '#D7E01F' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.878, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_d7e01f">#D7E01F</color>fill="#D7E01F"More Yellow Colors
#D7E01F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7E01F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7E01F?
#D7E01F is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(215, 224, 31) in RGB and hsl(63, 76%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pear (#D1E231), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #D7E01F?
#D7E01F is rgb(215, 224, 31) — red 215, green 224, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7E01F?
#D7E01F converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 86%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7E01F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7E01F scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7E01F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7E01F 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 17.4, which is visibly different.
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