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Neutral Yellow Color

HEX #DAC778 / RGB (218, 199, 120)

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What is Neutral Yellow Color?

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Neutral Yellow has the hex code #DAC778. The equivalent RGB values are (218, 199, 120), which means it is composed of 41% red, 37% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:45 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, Neutral Yellow has a hue of 48°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Neutral Yellow color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, neutral yellow can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Neutral Yellow Color Codes

Hex Code#DAC778
RGB Values(218, 199, 120)
CMYK Values(0%, 9%, 45%, 15%)
HSV/HSB Values(48°, 45%, 85%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC66
Inverse Color#253887 [Dark Cornflower Blue]
Closest Pantone®616 C
Closest RAL1000 [Green beige]
Complementary Color#788BDA [Vista Blue]
Neutral Yellow Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B3B3B3
Desaturated#A9A9A9
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C4C4C4
Weighted Average (Luma)#C5C5C5
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DCDCDC

Neutral Yellow Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DAC778. Complementary color is 788BDA

Complementary Palette

The complement of Neutral Yellow is Vista Blue with the hex code #788BDA. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DAC778 color is offered by #788BDA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (DAC778, BCDA78 and DA9678)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Neutral Yellow (#DAC778) are Yellow-Green (Crayola) (#BCDA78) and Tan (Crayola) (#DA9678). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Neutral Yellow with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (DAC778, 78BCDA and 9678DA)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Neutral Yellow (#DAC778) are #78BCDA (Aero) and #9678DA (Medium Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (DAC778, 78DAC7 and C778DA)

Triadic Palette

Neutral Yellow triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #78DAC7 (Pearl Aqua) and #C778DA (Deep Mauve) along with #DAC778 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (DAC778, 78DAC7, 788BDA and DA788B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Neutral Yellow has four colors - #78DAC7 (Pearl Aqua), #788BDA (Vista Blue) and #DA788B (Charm) in addition to the base color (#DAC778). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (DAC778, 78DA96, 788BDA and DA78BC)

Square Palette

Neutral Yellow square color palette has #78DA96 (Medium Aquamarine), #788BDA (Vista Blue) and #DA78BC (Middle Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Rainbow color

Neutral Yellow Color Rainbow Palette

Our Neutral Yellow rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of Neutral Yellow Color

Tints

  • Transparent E1D293E1D293
  • Transparent E5D8A1E5D8A1
  • Transparent E9DDAEE9DDAE
  • Transparent EDE3BCEDE3BC
  • Transparent F0E9C9F0E9C9
  • Transparent F4EED7F4EED7
  • Transparent F8F4E4F8F4E4
  • Transparent FBF9F2FBF9F2

Tones

  • Transparent C8B97AC8B97A
  • Transparent BFB27ABFB27A
  • Transparent B6AB7BB6AB7B
  • Transparent ADA47CADA47C
  • Transparent A49C7DA49C7D
  • Transparent 9B957E9B957E
  • Transparent 928E7E928E7E
  • Transparent 89877F89877F

Shades

  • Transparent AE9F60AE9F60
  • Transparent 998B54998B54
  • Transparent 837748837748
  • Transparent 6D643C6D643C
  • Transparent 575030575030
  • Transparent 413C24413C24
  • Transparent 2C28182C2818
  • Transparent 16140C16140C

Neutral Yellow Color Patterns

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    Neutral Yellow Gingham Checks

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    Neutral Yellow Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Neutral Yellow Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Neutral Yellow Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Neutral Yellow Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Neutral Yellow Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Neutral Yellow Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Neutral Yellow Plaid Pattern


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