HEX atlas value

#D4D5A5

#D4D5A5 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Mica. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 212, 213, 165, HSL 61, 36%, 74%, has luminance 0.643, and belongs to the balanced group.

yellow warm balanced

#D4D5A5 Sample readable text

HEX #D4D5A5

RGB rgb(212, 213, 165)

HSL hsl(61 36% 74%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 0, 23, 16)

Luminance 0.643

Contrast Black 13.86:1White 1.52:1

CSS

--color-d4d5a5: #D4D5A5;
.background-d4d5a5 { background-color: #D4D5A5; }
.text-d4d5a5 { color: #D4D5A5; }

Luminance0.643

Black text13.86:1AA Pass

White text1.52:1AA 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":"#D4D5A5","rgb":[212,213,165],"hsl":[61,36,74],"cmyk":[0,0,23,16],"luminance":0.643,"contrast":{"black":13.86,"white":1.52}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.86,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.52,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F2F2E3","hex":"#F2F2E3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.59,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E2E396","hex":"#E2E396","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.66,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.94,"contrastWhite":1.51,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Desert Sand","hex":"#EDC9AF","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.57,"contrastWhite":1.55,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#BCD5A5","hex":"#BCD5A5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.2,"contrastWhite":1.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","balanced","balanced yellow","Mica adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d4d5a5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mica.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/travertine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oat.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A6A5D5","analogous":["#D5BDA5","#BCD5A5"],"triadic":["#A5D4D5","#D5A5D4"],"tetradic":["#A5D5BD","#A6A5D5","#D5A5BC"],"splitComplementary":["#A5BCD5","#BDA5D5"],"monochromatic":["#F2F2E3","#D4D5A5","#B6B766"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F2F2E3","dark":"#B6B766","saturated":"#E2E396","desaturated":"#C6C6B3","pastel":"#FDFDFC","neon":"#FDFFA3"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"mica","name":"Mica","hex":"#D8C7B0","distance":18.24828759089466},{"slug":"travertine","name":"Travertine","hex":"#D6C1A3","distance":20.199009876724155},{"slug":"oat","name":"Oat","hex":"#D8CAB8","distance":22.315913604421397},{"slug":"desert-sand","name":"Desert Sand","hex":"#EDC9AF","distance":29.478805945967352},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":31.400636936215164}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D4D5A5

#D4D5A5 is classified as a warm yellow value with balanced visual character. #D4D5A5 is visually closest to Mica, a named orange color with HEX #D8C7B0.

The RGB channels are 212, 213, and 165, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 61deg with 36% saturation and 74% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 highlight and warning systems. Its luminance is 0.643, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 18.25, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.86:1AA Pass

White text1.52:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D4D5A5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.86:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.52:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F2F2E3#000000 text · best 18.59:1#F2F2E3

#E2E396#000000 text · best 15.66:1#E2E396

Limestone#000000 text · best 13.94:1#D8D2C4

Desert Sand#000000 text · best 13.57:1#EDC9AF

#BCD5A5#000000 text · best 13.2:1#BCD5A5

Generated Palette

#D4D5A5#D4D5A5

#A6A5D5#A6A5D5

#D5BDA5#D5BDA5

#BCD5A5#BCD5A5

#F2F2E3#F2F2E3

#B6B766#B6B766

Color Harmonies

#A6A5D5#A6A5D5

#D5BDA5#D5BDA5

#BCD5A5#BCD5A5

#A5D4D5#A5D4D5

#D5A5D4#D5A5D4

Variants

#F2F2E3#F2F2E3

#B6B766#B6B766

#E2E396#E2E396

#C6C6B3#C6C6B3

#FDFDFC#FDFDFC

#FDFFA3#FDFFA3

Nearest Named Colors

Mica#D8C7B0

Travertine#D6C1A3

Oat#D8CAB8

Desert Sand#EDC9AF

Limestone#D8D2C4

#D4D5A5

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D4D5A5

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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