#D9C978
Yellow
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About #D9C978 Yellow
#D9C978 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 217 red, 201 green, and 120 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 50°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 66%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
50°
Hue
56%
Saturation
66%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #D9C978 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #D9C978 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#D9C978 on White
Contrast Ratio1.67:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#D9C978 on Black
Contrast Ratio12.58:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #D9C978 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #D9C978 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 201, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 56%, 66%) |
| RGB Decimal | 217, 201, 120 |
| RGB Percent | 85.1%, 78.8%, 47.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 7%, 45%, 15% |
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