Palettes / Colors / #D3CA64
#D3CA64 — Yellow
#D3CA64 is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #D3CA64 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#D3CA64 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #646DD3; it also sits naturally between #D39264 and #A5D364. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D3CA64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 211, 202, 100 |
| HSL | 55°, 56%, 61% |
| HSV | 55°, 53%, 83% |
| CMYK | 0%, 4%, 53%, 17% |
| XYZ | 50.28, 57.01, 20.41 |
| Yxy | 57.01, 0.3938, 0.4464 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.19, -10.20, 51.37 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.50, -9.37, 33.97 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 83% · Green 79% · Blue 39%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 53% · Key 17%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D3CA64
.text { color: #D3CA64; }
.background { background-color: #D3CA64; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D3CA64; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 202, 100); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(55, 56%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D3CA64; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 202, 100, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D3CA64; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 202, 100, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D3CA64">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D3CA64">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D3CA64
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Tones of #D3CA64
Color harmonies
Complementary — #646DD3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.69:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.40:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D3CA64: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D3CA64
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #D3CA64: ·
How #D3CA64 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D3CA64 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #D3CA64?
#D3CA64 is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 211, 202, 100). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D3CA64?
#D3CA64 is RGB 211, 202, 100 — HSL 55°, 56%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 4%, 53%, 17%.
What colors go with #D3CA64?
Its complement is #646DD3; analogous partners are #D39264 and #A5D364. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D3CA64 for text?
Black text on #D3CA64 has a contrast ratio of 12.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.69:1.