#DAB652 Color
#DAB652 is rgb(218, 182, 82) in RGB, hsl(44, 65%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 62%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAB652rgb(218, 182, 82)hsl(44, 65%, 59%)hsv(44, 62%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 62%, 15%)oklch(78.9% 0.125 89.4)lab(75.85% 5.23 54.54)lch(75.85% 54.79 84.52)What #DAB652 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 #DAB652, 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.
#DAB652 Channel Values
How #DAB652 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 218 · G 182 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 65% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 62% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 62% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAB652 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 #DAB652
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAB652; 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 #DAB652
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 #DAB652 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.
#DAB652#BDBD51#C9BA52#C3C34F#CDBE50#E1ADAD#DEB192#BABABAUsing #DAB652 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dab652: #DAB652;background-color: #DAB652;colors: { 'color-dab652': '#DAB652' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.714, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_dab652">#DAB652</color>fill="#DAB652"More Yellow Colors
#DAB652 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAB652 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAB652?
#DAB652 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(218, 182, 82) in RGB and hsl(44, 65%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.65.
What is the RGB value of #DAB652?
#DAB652 is rgb(218, 182, 82) — red 218, green 182, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAB652?
#DAB652 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 62%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAB652 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAB652 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAB652 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAB652 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 16.41, which is visibly different.
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