#D5A632 Hex Color
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Somewhere between mustard and old gold, #d5a632 is a mellow yellow with real warmth but little glare. Its medium lightness keeps it friendly instead of loud, which suits sale banners, budget branding, and construction signage. It works best as a supporting tone with deep teal or charcoal, and black text passes contrast checks easily on top of this hex code.
Questions about #d5a632
What is #d5a632 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d5a632 is rgb(213, 166, 50), in HSL hsl(43, 66%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 77%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d5a632?
Deep teal, charcoal, and espresso brown all make #d5a632 read richer than it does next to plain white. For a softer palette, try it with warm cream and terracotta accents.
Is #d5a632 readable on white or black?
#d5a632 has a 2.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.