#DACC34 Color
#DACC34 is rgb(218, 204, 52) in RGB, hsl(55, 69%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 76%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Minion Yellow (#F5E050), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DACC34rgb(218, 204, 52)hsl(55, 69%, 53%)hsv(55, 76%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 76%, 15%)oklch(83.2% 0.161 103.9)lab(81.34% -6.64 71.26)lch(81.34% 71.57 95.33)What #DACC34 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 #DACC34, 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.
#DACC34 Channel Values
How #DACC34 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 204 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 69% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 76% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 76% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DACC34 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DACC34 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DACC34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DACC34; 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 #DACC34
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DACC34.
How #DACC34 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.
#DACC34#CECE34#D3CD34#D1D132#D5CF33#E4C1C1#E0C59C#C9C9C9Using #DACC34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dacc34: #DACC34;background-color: #DACC34;colors: { 'color-dacc34': '#DACC34' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.800, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_dacc34">#DACC34</color>fill="#DACC34"More Yellow Colors
#DACC34 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DACC34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DACC34?
#DACC34 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(218, 204, 52) in RGB and hsl(55, 69%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Minion Yellow (#F5E050), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.25.
What is the RGB value of #DACC34?
#DACC34 is rgb(218, 204, 52) — red 218, green 204, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DACC34?
#DACC34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 76%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DACC34 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DACC34 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DACC34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DACC34 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 gold (#FFD700) at a CIE76 distance of 19.05, which is visibly different.
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