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#D5CD4E closest to Lanky Lemon

#D5CD4E is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Lanky Lemon. In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 80.4% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(213, 205, 78)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 62% saturation and 57% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 63% yellow and 16% black. #D5CD4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.67:1.

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Variations of #D5CD4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#D5CD4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D5CD4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D5CD4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E1CC56
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEC63E
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCC845
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E1CC56
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DDCC52
  • Tritanopia 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E4C0B3
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DAC888
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCCAB4

#D5CD4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#D5CD4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.67:1 Super#D5CD4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D5CD4E in CSS

/* Lanky Lemon */
.color { color: #D5CD4E; }
.background { background-color: #D5CD4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D5CD4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(213 205 78);
color: hsl(56 62% 57%);
color: oklch(0.831 0.146 105.7);

#D5CD4E FAQ

What color is #D5CD4E?

#D5CD4E is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Lanky Lemon. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #D5CD4E?

#D5CD4E is rgb(213, 205, 78) in RGB, hsl(56, 62%, 57%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 63%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D5CD4E?

The complementary color of #D5CD4E is #4E56D5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D5CD4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #D5CD4E: 12.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D5CD4E a warm or cool color?

#D5CD4E is a warm color.