HEX atlas value

#D1D1BD

#D1D1BD is a warm yellow HEX color close to Limestone. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 209, 209, 189, HSL 60, 18%, 78%, has luminance 0.6283, and belongs to the muted group.

yellow warm muted

#D1D1BD Sample readable text

HEX #D1D1BD

RGB rgb(209, 209, 189)

HSL hsl(60 18% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 0, 10, 18)

Luminance 0.6283

Contrast Black 13.57:1White 1.55:1

CSS

--color-d1d1bd: #D1D1BD;
.background-d1d1bd { background-color: #D1D1BD; }
.text-d1d1bd { color: #D1D1BD; }

Luminance0.6283

Black text13.57:1AA Pass

White text1.55:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#D1D1BD","rgb":[209,209,189],"hsl":[60,18,78],"cmyk":[0,0,10,18],"luminance":0.6283,"contrast":{"black":13.57,"white":1.55}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.57,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.55,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F7F7F3","hex":"#F7F7F3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.55,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#DDDDB0","hex":"#DDDDB0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.04,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.03,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.94,"contrastWhite":1.51,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C7D1BD","hex":"#C7D1BD","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.28,"contrastWhite":1.58,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","muted","muted yellow","Limestone adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d1d1bd.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/limestone.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oat.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mica.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#BDBDD1","analogous":["#D1C7BD","#C7D1BD"],"triadic":["#BDD1D1","#D1BDD1"],"tetradic":["#BDD1C7","#BDBDD1","#D1BDC7"],"splitComplementary":["#BDC7D1","#C7BDD1"],"monochromatic":["#F7F7F3","#D1D1BD","#ABAB87"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F7F7F3","dark":"#ABAB87","saturated":"#DDDDB0","desaturated":"#C7C7C7","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFFFB8"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":9.9498743710662},{"slug":"oat","name":"Oat","hex":"#D8CAB8","distance":11.090536506409418},{"slug":"mica","name":"Mica","hex":"#D8C7B0","distance":17.832554500127006},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":22.181073012818835},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":22.181073012818835}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D1D1BD

#D1D1BD is classified as a warm yellow value with muted visual character. #D1D1BD is visually closest to Limestone, a named orange color with HEX #D8D2C4.

The RGB channels are 209, 209, and 189, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 60deg with 18% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.6283, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.95, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.57:1AA Pass

White text1.55:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D1D1BD needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.57:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.55:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F7F7F3#000000 text · best 19.55:1#F7F7F3

#DDDDB0#000000 text · best 15.04:1#DDDDB0

Light Grey#000000 text · best 14.03:1#D3D3D3

Limestone#000000 text · best 13.94:1#D8D2C4

#C7D1BD#000000 text · best 13.28:1#C7D1BD

Generated Palette

#D1D1BD#D1D1BD

#BDBDD1#BDBDD1

#D1C7BD#D1C7BD

#C7D1BD#C7D1BD

#F7F7F3#F7F7F3

#ABAB87#ABAB87

Color Harmonies

#BDBDD1#BDBDD1

#D1C7BD#D1C7BD

#C7D1BD#C7D1BD

#BDD1D1#BDD1D1

#D1BDD1#D1BDD1

Variants

#F7F7F3#F7F7F3

#ABAB87#ABAB87

#DDDDB0#DDDDB0

#C7C7C7#C7C7C7

White#FFFFFF

#FFFFB8#FFFFB8

Nearest Named Colors

Limestone#D8D2C4

Oat#D8CAB8

Mica#D8C7B0

Light Gray#D3D3D3

Light Grey#D3D3D3

#D1D1BD

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D1D1BD

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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