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#D4E65B color code is #D4E65B. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #d4e65b.

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#D4E65B Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #D4E65B is 0.7135. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.38:1 against white and 15.27:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#D4E65B on white1.38:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#D4E65B on black15.27:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #D4E65B1.38:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #D4E65B15.27:1AAA

#D4E65B — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #D4E65B?+
The hex code for #D4E65B is #D4E65B. In RGB it's rgb(212, 230, 91), and in HSL it's hsl(68, 74%, 63%).
What is the RGB value of #D4E65B?+
#D4E65B in RGB is (212, 230, 91). Written in CSS: rgb(212, 230, 91).
What is the CMYK value of #D4E65B?+
#D4E65B converts to CMYK(8%, 0%, 60%, 10%) for print. Hex equivalent is #D4E65B.
Is #d4e65b a warm or cool color?+
#D4E65B (#D4E65B) is a transitional yellow-green — its hue sits at 68° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #d4e65b belong to?+
#D4E65B belongs to the yellow-green family. Its HSL is 68°, 74%, 63% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow-green group.
Is #d4e65b accessible for body text on a white background?+
#D4E65B on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.38:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #d4e65b?+
The nearest Pantone match for #D4E65B (#D4E65B) is 380 C Pantone 380 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #D4E65B in design

Practical guidance for using #d4e65b (#D4E65B) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#D4E65B (#D4E65B) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 15.3:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.4:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #D4E65B (#D4E65B) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into wellness, organic food, fresh-produce, eco-conscious products. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#D4E65B flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#D4E65B works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.