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#D2CE47 — Saffron

#D2CE47 is a mid-tone saturated yellow sitting at 58° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #D2CE47

Color schemes using #D2CE47

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#D2CE47 FAQ

What color is #D2CE47?

#D2CE47 is a shade of saffron in the yellow family. It has a hue of 58 degrees, 61% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #D2CE47?

#D2CE47 is rgb(210, 206, 71) in RGB, hsl(58, 61%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 2%, 66%, 18%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #D2CE47?

White text on this background reaches 1.66:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.66:1.

What colors go well with #D2CE47?

Its direct complement is #464BD2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4691D2 and #8846D2 gives you contrast without the vibration.