Palettes / Colors / #D4E052

#D4E052 — Yellow

#D4E052 is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the yellow family.

#D4E052 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5D52E0; it also sits naturally between #E0A552 and #8DE052. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 88% · Blue 32%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 63% · Key 12%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D4E052

.text { color: #D4E052; }
.background { background-color: #D4E052; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4E052; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 224, 82); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(65, 70%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4E052; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 224, 82, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4E052; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 224, 82, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D4E052">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4E052">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D4E052

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5D52E0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D4E052: #000000.

How #D4E052 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 #D4E052 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D4E051  ·  #D4E053 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D4E052?

#D4E052 is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 212, 224, 82). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D4E052?

#D4E052 is RGB 212, 224, 82 — HSL 65°, 70%, 60% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 63%, 12%.

What colors go with #D4E052?

Its complement is #5D52E0; analogous partners are #E0A552 and #8DE052. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D4E052 for text?

Black text on #D4E052 has a contrast ratio of 14.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.