#D6B019 Hex Color
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#d6b019 is a warm, high-saturation golden yellow with a slightly ochre undertone. Its glowing energy suggests enthusiasm, opportunity, and cheerful momentum, making it useful for sale graphics, budget messaging, and construction accents. Use it as a focused accent or large type, and pair it with black text for strong readable contrast.
Questions about #d6b019
What is #d6b019 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6b019 is rgb(214, 176, 25), in HSL hsl(48, 79%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 88%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6b019?
Pair #d6b019 with navy or charcoal for a grounded, high-contrast palette that keeps its warm golden energy focused without making the layout feel loud in a busy visual system. This works well for sale banners, construction graphics, and small interface accents.
Is #d6b019 readable on white or black?
#d6b019 has a 2.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.08:1 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.