HEX atlas value

#D2C86A

#D2C86A is a warm yellow HEX color close to Champagne Gold. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 210, 200, 106, HSL 54, 54%, 62%, has luminance 0.5605, and belongs to the earth tone group.

yellow warm earth-tone

#D2C86A Sample readable text

HEX #D2C86A

RGB rgb(210, 200, 106)

HSL hsl(54 54% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 5, 50, 18)

Luminance 0.5605

Contrast Black 12.21:1White 1.72:1

CSS

--color-d2c86a: #D2C86A;
.background-d2c86a { background-color: #D2C86A; }
.text-d2c86a { color: #D2C86A; }

Luminance0.5605

Black text12.21:1AA Pass

White text1.72:1AA 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":"#D2C86A","rgb":[210,200,106],"hsl":[54,54,62],"cmyk":[0,5,50,18],"luminance":0.5605,"contrast":{"black":12.21,"white":1.72}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.21,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.72,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#E8E2B0","hex":"#E8E2B0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.94,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E8D954","hex":"#E8D954","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.48,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.45,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#A9D26A","hex":"#A9D26A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.11,"contrastWhite":1.73,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.04,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Champagne Gold adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d2c86a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/champagne-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bamboo.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#6A74D2","analogous":["#D2946A","#A9D26A"],"triadic":["#6AD2C8","#C86AD2"],"tetradic":["#6AD294","#6A74D2","#D26AA9"],"splitComplementary":["#6AA9D2","#946AD2"],"monochromatic":["#E8E2B0","#D2C86A","#ADA134"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E8E2B0","dark":"#ADA134","saturated":"#E8D954","desaturated":"#BDB77F","pastel":"#EBE8D1","neon":"#FFF066"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":17.029386365926403},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":22.315913604421397},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":25.25866188063018},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":27.03701166919155},{"slug":"sandstone","name":"Sandstone","hex":"#C9AE74","distance":29.274562336608895}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D2C86A

#D2C86A is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #D2C86A is visually closest to Champagne Gold, a named orange color with HEX #D6B971.

The RGB channels are 210, 200, and 106, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 54deg with 54% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness 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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.5605, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 17.03, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.21:1AA Pass

White text1.72:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D2C86A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.21:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.72:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#E8E2B0#000000 text · best 15.94:1#E8E2B0

#E8D954#000000 text · best 14.48:1#E8D954

Straw#000000 text · best 14.45:1#E4D96F

#A9D26A#000000 text · best 12.11:1#A9D26A

Champagne Gold#000000 text · best 11.04:1#D6B971

Generated Palette

#D2C86A#D2C86A

#6A74D2#6A74D2

#D2946A#D2946A

#A9D26A#A9D26A

#E8E2B0#E8E2B0

#ADA134#ADA134

Color Harmonies

#6A74D2#6A74D2

#D2946A#D2946A

#A9D26A#A9D26A

#6AD2C8#6AD2C8

#C86AD2#C86AD2

Variants

#E8E2B0#E8E2B0

#ADA134#ADA134

#E8D954#E8D954

#BDB77F#BDB77F

#EBE8D1#EBE8D1

#FFF066#FFF066

Nearest Named Colors

Champagne Gold#D6B971

Bamboo#C7B56E

Straw#E4D96F

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Sandstone#C9AE74

#D2C86A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D2C86A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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