Deco

Q: How do I use #D5D590 in CSS?

You can use #D5D590 in CSS with: background-color: #D5D590; or color: #D5D590; or as an RGB value: rgb(213, 213, 144). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 0%, 32%, 16%.

#D5D590

Deco is a neutral light color with the hex code #D5D590. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 213, 213, 144 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 0%, 32%, 16% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Deco color values

HEX: #D5D590
RGB: 213, 213, 144
HSL: 60°, 45%, 70%
CMYK: 0, 0, 32, 16

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Deco sits at 60° on the color wheel with 45% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. The moderate 45% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Deco is rendered as rgb(213, 213, 144), where the red channel dominates at 213, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Deco translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 0M 32Y 16K. The low-to-moderate black value (16%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (32%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Deco

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D5D590;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 213, 213, 144;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D5D590',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 0%
Y: 32%
K: 16%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(213, 213, 144)
rgba(213, 213, 144, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 60° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D5D590?

#D5D590 is Deco, a neutral light color with RGB values of 213, 213, 144. It has a hue of 60°, 45% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #D5D590?

The RGB color code for #D5D590 is rgb(213, 213, 144). This means it contains 213 red, 213 green, and 144 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Deco a warm or cool color?

Deco (#D5D590) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #D5D590 in CSS?

You can use #D5D590 in CSS with: background-color: #D5D590; or color: #D5D590; or as an RGB value: rgb(213, 213, 144). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 0%, 32%, 16%.