All About Color #D6B42E

#D6B42E

About #D6B42E

#D6B42E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #D6B42E. In RGB it is red 214, green 180, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 48°, saturation 67%, lightness 51%; in CMYK it is 0%, 16%, 79%, 16%. Its contrast ratio is 2.01:1 on white and 10.43:1 on black.

#D6B42E Color Conversion

Hex tripletD6, B4, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 15.89%, 78.50%, 16.08%
RGB Decimal214, 180, 46
HSL48°, 67%, 51%
RGB Octal326, 264, 56
HSV (HSB)47.86°, 78.50%, 83.92%
RGB Binary11010110, 10110100, 101110
CIE-L*AB74.28, -0.74, 67.46
RGB Percent83.92%, 70.59%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH74.28, 67.46, 90.63
XYZ44.55, 47.14, 9.34
CIE-L*UV74.28, 29.67, 73.23
xyY0.44, 0.47, 47.14
Hunter-Lab68.66, -4.33, 40.00
RYB34.76%, 83.92%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#D6B42E on a dark background: contrast 10.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#D6B42E on a light background: contrast 2.01:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #D6B42E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#D6B42E · #E5D07B · #8D761C · #2E50D6 · #7B90E5

Analogous palette

#D62E50 · #D6612E · #D6B42E · #A4D62E · #50D62E

Triadic palette

#D6B42E · #2ED6B4 · #B42ED6 · #E5D07B · #7BE5D0

Tetradic palette

#D6B42E · #2ED661 · #2E50D6 · #D62EA4 · #8D761C

Monochromatic palette

#594B12 · #99811E · #D6B42E · #E2CB6E · #EFE2AE

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