All About Color #D7C042

#D7C042

About #D7C042

#D7C042 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #D7C042. In RGB it is red 215, green 192, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 51°, saturation 65%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 11%, 69%, 16%. Its contrast ratio is 1.82:1 on white and 11.51:1 on black.

#D7C042 Color Conversion

Hex tripletD7, C0, 42
CMYK0.00%, 10.70%, 69.30%, 15.69%
RGB Decimal215, 192, 66
HSL51°, 65%, 55%
RGB Octal327, 300, 102
HSV (HSB)50.74°, 69.30%, 84.31%
RGB Binary11010111, 11000000, 1000010
CIE-L*AB77.60, -5.68, 63.48
RGB Percent84.31%, 75.29%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH77.60, 63.73, 95.11
XYZ47.86, 52.54, 12.77
CIE-L*UV77.60, 21.32, 73.18
xyY0.42, 0.46, 52.54
Hunter-Lab72.48, -8.99, 40.29
RYB36.55%, 84.31%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#D7C042 on a dark background: contrast 11.51:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#D7C042 on a light background: contrast 1.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #D7C042, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#D7C042 · #E7D98D · #9C8921 · #4258D7 · #8D9BE7

Analogous palette

#D74258 · #D77642 · #D7C042 · #A3D742 · #58D742

Triadic palette

#D7C042 · #42D7C0 · #C042D7 · #E7D98D · #8DE7D9

Tetradic palette

#D7C042 · #42D776 · #4258D7 · #D742A3 · #9C8921

Monochromatic palette

#695D16 · #A89424 · #D7C042 · #E4D581 · #F2EAC0

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