#D6A95A Hex Color

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A mellow golden yellow with a soft orange undertone. #d6a95a reads warm without shouting, which makes it a solid base for spring palettes, food packaging, and youth branding. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal for contrast. Black text stays readable on top at about 9.7:1, so it works behind small body copy.

Questions about #d6a95a

What is #d6a95a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6a95a is rgb(214, 169, 90), in HSL hsl(38, 60%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 58%, 16%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d6a95a?
#d6a95a looks richest next to deep teal or charcoal, where its warm honey tone stands out. Cool navy also works for a calmer, more grounded palette.
Is #d6a95a readable on white or black?
#d6a95a has a 2.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.68:1 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.