#D8DF58 Color
#D8DF58 is rgb(216, 223, 88) in RGB, hsl(63, 68%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 61%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8DF58rgb(216, 223, 88)hsl(63, 68%, 61%)hsv(63, 61%, 87%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 61%, 13%)oklch(87.3% 0.156 112)lab(86.39% -15.04 63.01)lch(86.39% 64.78 103.43)What #D8DF58 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 #D8DF58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8DF58 Channel Values
How #D8DF58 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 216 · G 223 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 68% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 61% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8DF58 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 #D8DF58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8DF58; 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 #D8DF58
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 #D8DF58 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.
#D8DF58#DEDE58#DCDE58#DDDD59#DBDE58#E3D4D4#DFD8B0#D7D7D7Using #D8DF58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8df58: #D8DF58;background-color: #D8DF58;colors: { 'color-d8df58': '#D8DF58' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.875, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_d8df58">#D8DF58</color>fill="#D8DF58"More Yellow Colors
#D8DF58 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8DF58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8DF58?
#D8DF58 is a light yellow — rgb(216, 223, 88) in RGB and hsl(63, 68%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #D8DF58?
#D8DF58 is rgb(216, 223, 88) — red 216, green 223, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8DF58?
#D8DF58 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 61%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8DF58 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8DF58 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8DF58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8DF58 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 20.62, which is visibly different.
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