#D6B338 Hex Color
Cheerful gold with ochre warmth
#d6b338 is a warm, medium-light yellow with strong golden and ochre undertones. Its moderate saturation feels cheerful and energetic without becoming neon, making it useful for sale graphics, budget branding, and construction accents. Use it as a supporting color beside charcoal or navy, while black text remains highly legible. The hex code is #d6b338.
Questions about #d6b338
What is #d6b338 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6b338 is rgb(214, 179, 56), in HSL hsl(47, 66%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 74%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6b338?
What mood does #d6b338 create?
The warm #d6b338 hex color feels cheerful and energetic without looking neon, while its ochre undertone adds a grounded edge that suits sale graphics, budget branding, construction accents, and calls to action beside dark neutrals.
Is #d6b338 readable on white or black?
#d6b338 has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.36:1 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.